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Distance from Progress, BC to Alert Bay, BC

Distance

1,594 km

Time

22 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$120 - $289

There are 710.20 km (441.30 miles) from Progress to Alert Bay in southwest direction and 1,593.25 km (990 miles) by car and ferry, following the BC 97 route.

Progress and Alert Bay are 22 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 21 hours 52 mins and take a ferry for 45 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Progress, BC to Alert Bay, BC. The halfway point is Cache Creek, BC.

Please note the time difference between Progress, BC and Alert Bay, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Progress is 4:58 pm and the current time in Alert Bay is 3:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Progress, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Progress, BC to Alert Bay, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Progress, BC

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 141.85 liters of gas to cover the route between Progress, BC and Alert Bay, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Progress to Alert Bay is $214.19.

During the route, an average car will release 3,393.01 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 Progress, BC and Alert Bay, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Progress, BC and Alert Bay, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.859798 and -121.371307, or 50º 51' 35.2728" N, 121º 22' 16.7052" W. This location is 495.17 miles away from Progress, BC and Alert Bay, BC and it would take approximately 11 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cache Creek, BC, situated 505 miles from Progress, BC and 485 miles from Alert Bay, BC. It would take 9 hours 31 mins to go from Progress to Cache Creek and 10 hours 47 mins to go from Alert Bay to Cache Creek.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Progress, BC and Alert Bay, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	441.30 mi	710.20 km	383.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	990 mi	1,593.80 km	860.59 nautical mi

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