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Distance from Simpson, SK to Buford, AB

Distance

722 km

Time

8 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$54 - $131

There are 609.41 km (378.67 miles) from Simpson to Buford in northwest direction and 722.60 km (449 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Simpson and Buford are 8 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Simpson, SK to Buford, AB. The halfway point is Lashburn, SK.

Please note the time difference between Simpson, SK and Buford, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Simpson is 1:35 pm and the current time in Buford is 12:35 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Simpson, SK

Planning on renting a car to go from Simpson, SK to Buford, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Simpson, SK

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 64.24 liters of gas to cover the route between Simpson, SK and Buford, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Simpson to Buford is $97.01.

During the route, an average car will release 1,536.74 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 Simpson, SK and Buford, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Simpson, SK and Buford, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.104580 and -109.537376, or 53º 6' 16.488" N, 109º 32' 14.5536" W. This location is 224.27 miles away from Simpson, SK and Buford, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lashburn, SK, situated 239 miles from Simpson, SK and 211 miles from Buford, AB. It would take 3 hours 54 mins to go from Simpson to Lashburn and 3 hours 28 mins to go from Buford to Lashburn.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Simpson, SK and Buford, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	378.67 mi	609.41 km	329.06 nautical mi
Driving distance	449 mi	721.85 km	389.77 nautical mi

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