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Distance from McLaughlin, AB to Ghost Lake, AB

Distance

508 km

Time

6 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $92

There are 370.44 km (230.18 miles) from McLaughlin to Ghost Lake in southwest direction and 508.55 km (316 miles) by car, following the 2 and 2A route.

McLaughlin and Ghost Lake are 6 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McLaughlin, AB to Ghost Lake, AB. The halfway point is Gwynne, AB.

McLaughlin, AB and Ghost Lake, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 8:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McLaughlin, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from McLaughlin, AB to Ghost Lake, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McLaughlin, AB

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 45.26 liters of gas to cover the route between McLaughlin, AB and Ghost Lake, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McLaughlin to Ghost Lake is $68.34.

During the route, an average car will release 1,082.52 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between McLaughlin, AB and Ghost Lake, AB

If you want to meet halfway between McLaughlin, AB and Ghost Lake, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.996460 and -113.222862, or 52º 59' 47.256" N, 113º 13' 22.3032" W. This location is 157.98 miles away from McLaughlin, AB and Ghost Lake, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gwynne, AB, situated 141 miles from McLaughlin, AB and 187 miles from Ghost Lake, AB. It would take 2 hours 58 mins to go from McLaughlin to Gwynne and 3 hours 3 mins to go from Ghost Lake to Gwynne.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between McLaughlin, AB and Ghost Lake, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	230.18 mi	370.44 km	200.02 nautical mi
Driving distance	316 mi	508.49 km	274.56 nautical mi

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