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Distance from McRae, AB to Nakusp, BC

Distance

998 km

Time

13 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$75 - $181

There are 616.82 km (383.28 miles) from McRae to Nakusp in southwest direction and 997.79 km (620 miles) by car and ferry, following the 2 route.

McRae and Nakusp are 13 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 12 hours 56 mins and take a ferry for 20 minutes .

This is the fastest route from McRae, AB to Nakusp, BC. The halfway point is Cochrane, AB.

Please note the time difference between McRae, AB and Nakusp, BC is 1 hour. The current time in McRae is 3:40 pm and the current time in Nakusp is 2:40 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McRae, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from McRae, AB to Nakusp, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McRae, 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 88.83 liters of gas to cover the route between McRae, AB and Nakusp, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McRae to Nakusp is $134.14.

During the route, an average car will release 2,124.92 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 4, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between McRae, AB and Nakusp, BC

If you want to meet halfway between McRae, AB and Nakusp, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.090134 and -114.453110, or 51º 5' 24.4824" N, 114º 27' 11.196" W. This location is 310.11 miles away from McRae, AB and Nakusp, BC and it would take approximately 6 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cochrane, AB, situated 317 miles from McRae, AB and 307 miles from Nakusp, BC. It would take 5 hours 23 mins to go from McRae to Cochrane and 6 hours 5 mins to go from Nakusp to Cochrane.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between McRae, AB and Nakusp, BC is Calgary, AB, situated 307 miles from McRae, AB and 323 miles from Nakusp, BC. It would take 5 hours 11 mins to go from McRae to and 6 hours 23 mins to go from Nakusp to Calgary.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between McRae, AB and Nakusp, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	383.28 mi	616.82 km	333.06 nautical mi
Driving distance	620 mi	998.14 km	538.95 nautical mi

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