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Distance from Ralston, AB to Smith, AB

Distance

697 km

Time

9 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $126

There are 579.77 km (360.25 miles) from Ralston to Smith in northwest direction and 696.85 km (433 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Ralston and Smith are 9 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ralston, AB to Smith, AB. The halfway point is Bowden, AB.

Ralston, AB and Smith, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 3:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ralston, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Ralston, AB to Smith, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ralston, 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 62.06 liters of gas to cover the route between Ralston, AB and Smith, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ralston to Smith is $93.71.

During the route, an average car will release 1,484.53 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 Ralston, AB and Smith, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Ralston, AB and Smith, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.872463 and -114.022568, or 51º 52' 20.8668" N, 114º 1' 21.2448" W. This location is 216.65 miles away from Ralston, AB and Smith, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bowden, AB, situated 216 miles from Ralston, AB and 252 miles from Smith, AB. It would take 3 hours 21 mins to go from Ralston to Bowden and 4 hours 59 mins to go from Smith to Bowden.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ralston, AB and Smith, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	360.25 mi	579.77 km	313.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	433 mi	697.33 km	376.53 nautical mi

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