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Distance from Opal, AB to Sandy Beach, AB

Distance

73 km

Time

1 hour 3 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $13

There are 57.25 km (35.57 miles) from Opal to Sandy Beach in southwest direction and 72.42 km (45 miles) by car, following the 642 route.

Opal and Sandy Beach are 1 hour 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Opal, AB to Sandy Beach, AB. The halfway point is Morinville, AB.

Opal, AB and Sandy Beach, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 11:04 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Opal, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Opal, AB to Sandy Beach, 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 6.50 liters of gas to cover the route between Opal, AB and Sandy Beach, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Opal to Sandy Beach is $9.81.

During the route, an average car will release 155.36 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 Sandy Beach, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Opal, AB and Sandy Beach, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.803535 and -113.565407, or 53º 48' 12.726" N, 113º 33' 55.4652" W. This location is 22.67 miles away from Opal, AB and Sandy Beach, AB and it would take approximately 31 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Morinville, AB, situated 28 miles from Opal, AB and 17 miles from Sandy Beach, AB. It would take 41 minutes to go from Opal to Morinville and 32 minutes to go from Sandy Beach to Morinville.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	35.57 mi	57.25 km	30.91 nautical mi
Driving distance	45 mi	72.98 km	39.41 nautical mi

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