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Distance from Opal, AB to Eckville, AB

Distance

243 km

Time

3 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$18 - $44

There are 196.21 km (121.92 miles) from Opal to Eckville in southwest direction and 243.01 km (151 miles) by car, following the 2 route.

Opal and Eckville are 3 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Opal, AB to Eckville, AB. The halfway point is Falun, AB.

Opal, AB and Eckville, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 2:47 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Opal, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Opal, AB to Eckville, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Opal, 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 21.67 liters of gas to cover the route between Opal, AB and Eckville, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Opal to Eckville is $32.72.

During the route, an average car will release 518.30 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 Opal, AB and Eckville, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Opal, AB and Eckville, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.939751 and -113.647125, or 52º 56' 23.1036" N, 113º 38' 49.65" W. This location is 75.64 miles away from Opal, AB and Eckville, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Falun, AB, situated 87 miles from Opal, AB and 82 miles from Eckville, AB. It would take 1 hour 41 mins to go from Opal to Falun and 1 hour 29 mins to go from Eckville to Falun.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Opal, AB and Eckville, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	121.92 mi	196.21 km	105.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	151 mi	243.46 km	131.46 nautical mi

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