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Distance from Sandy Lake, AB to Progress, BC

Distance

579 km

Time

8 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $105

There are 456.06 km (283.38 miles) from Sandy Lake to Progress in west direction and 579.36 km (360 miles) by car, following the 49 route.

Sandy Lake and Progress are 8 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sandy Lake, AB to Progress, BC.

Sandy Lake, AB and Progress, BC are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 2:55 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sandy Lake, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Sandy Lake, AB to Progress, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sandy Lake, 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 51.50 liters of gas to cover the route between Sandy Lake, AB and Progress, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sandy Lake to Progress is $77.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,231.80 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sandy Lake, AB and Progress, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Sandy Lake, AB and Progress, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 55.5144 and -116.752165, or 55º 30' 51.84" N, 116º 45' 7.794" W. This location is 179.77 miles away from Sandy Lake, AB and Progress, BC and it would take approximately 4 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kathleen, AB, situated 195 miles from Sandy Lake, AB and 164 miles from Progress, BC. It would take 4 hours 44 mins to go from Sandy Lake to Kathleen and 3 hours 25 mins to go from Progress to Kathleen.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	283.38 mi	456.06 km	246.25 nautical mi
Driving distance	360 mi	578.61 km	312.43 nautical mi

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