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Distance from Rayside, ON to Fort Nelson, BC

Distance

4,182 km

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$316 - $758

There are 3,330.97 km (2,069.77 miles) from Rayside to Fort Nelson in northwest direction and 4,182.69 km (2,599 miles) by car and ferry, following the BC 97 route.

Rayside and Fort Nelson are 2 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 23 hours and take a ferry for 2 hours 30 mins .

This is the fastest route from Rayside, ON to Fort Nelson, BC.

Please note the time difference between Rayside, ON and Fort Nelson, BC is 2 hours. The current time in Rayside is 3:26 am and the current time in Fort Nelson is 1:26 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rayside, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Rayside, ON to Fort Nelson, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rayside, ON

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 372.20 liters of gas to cover the route between Rayside, ON and Fort Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rayside to Fort Nelson is $562.03.

During the route, an average car will release 8,903.13 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 Rayside, ON and Fort Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Rayside, ON and Fort Nelson, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.219289 and -103.121672, or 49º 13' 9.4404" N, 103º 7' 18.0192" W. This location is 1,299.31 miles away from Rayside, ON and Fort Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Estevan, SK, situated 1,345 miles from Rayside, ON and 1,253 miles from Fort Nelson, BC. It would take 1 day 1 hour to go from Rayside to Estevan and 1 day to go from Fort Nelson to Estevan.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Fargo, ND and Milwaukee, WI.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rayside, ON and Fort Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,069.77 mi	3,330.97 km	1,798.58 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,599 mi	4,182.07 km	2,258.14 nautical mi

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