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Distance from Progress, BC to Iron River, AB

Distance

742 km

Time

9 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $135

There are 639.93 km (397.64 miles) from Progress to Iron River in southeast direction and 741.91 km (461 miles) by car, following the BC 49 route.

Progress and Iron River are 9 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Progress, BC to Iron River, AB. The halfway point is Whitecourt, AB.

Progress, BC and Iron River, AB are in the same time zone (MST). Current time in both locations is 9:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Progress, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Progress, BC to Iron River, AB? 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 66.06 liters of gas to cover the route between Progress, BC and Iron River, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Progress to Iron River is $99.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,580.23 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 Progress, BC and Iron River, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Progress, BC and Iron River, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 54.126076 and -115.665344, or 54º 7' 33.8736" N, 115º 39' 55.2384" W. This location is 230.62 miles away from Progress, BC and Iron River, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Whitecourt, AB, situated 274 miles from Progress, BC and 276 miles from Iron River, AB. It would take 4 hours 20 mins to go from Progress to Whitecourt and 4 hours 35 mins to go from Iron River to Whitecourt.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Progress, BC and Iron River, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	397.64 mi	639.93 km	345.54 nautical mi
Driving distance	461 mi	742.28 km	400.80 nautical mi

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