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Distance from Progress, BC to Fort Simpson, NT

Distance

936 km

Time

15 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $170

There are 677.08 km (420.72 miles) from Progress to Fort Simpson in north direction and 935.03 km (581 miles) by car and ferry, following the BC 77 route.

Progress and Fort Simpson are 15 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 29 mins and take a ferry for 10 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Progress, BC to Fort Simpson, NT.

Progress, BC and Fort Simpson, NT are in the same time zone (MST). Current time in both locations is 5:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Progress, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Progress, BC to Fort Simpson, NT? 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 83.26 liters of gas to cover the route between Progress, BC and Fort Simpson, NT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Progress to Fort Simpson is $125.73.

During the route, an average car will release 1,991.69 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 Fort Simpson, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Progress, BC and Fort Simpson, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 58.934608 and -123.14194, or 58º 56' 4.5888" N, 123º 8' 30.984" W. This location is 290.67 miles away from Progress, BC and Fort Simpson, NT and it would take approximately 7 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fort Nelson, BC, situated 280 miles from Progress, BC and 301 miles from Fort Simpson, NT. It would take 5 hours 50 mins to go from Progress to Fort Nelson and 9 hours 49 mins to go from Fort Simpson to Fort Nelson.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Progress, BC and Fort Simpson, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	420.72 mi	677.08 km	365.60 nautical mi
Driving distance	581 mi	935.56 km	505.16 nautical mi

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