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Distance from Progress, BC to Smithers, BC

Distance

741 km

Time

9 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $134

There are 423.34 km (263.05 miles) from Progress to Smithers in southwest direction and 740.30 km (460 miles) by car, following the BC 97 route.

Progress and Smithers are 9 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Progress, BC to Smithers, BC. The halfway point is Prince George, BC.

Please note the time difference between Progress, BC and Smithers, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Progress is 1:18 pm and the current time in Smithers is 12:18 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Progress, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Progress, BC to Smithers, 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 65.94 liters of gas to cover the route between Progress, BC and Smithers, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Progress to Smithers is $99.57.

During the route, an average car will release 1,577.33 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 Smithers, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Progress, BC and Smithers, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.813129 and -122.962868, or 53º 48' 47.2644" N, 122º 57' 46.3248" W. This location is 230.19 miles away from Progress, BC and Smithers, BC and it would take approximately 4 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Prince George, BC, situated 231 miles from Progress, BC and 231 miles from Smithers, BC. It would take 4 hours 17 mins to go from Progress to Prince George and 4 hours 6 mins to go from Smithers to Prince George.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	263.05 mi	423.34 km	228.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	460 mi	740.92 km	400.07 nautical mi

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