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Distance from Smith, AB to Hays, AB

Distance

698 km

Time

8 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $126

There are 583.42 km (362.52 miles) from Smith to Hays in southeast direction and 698.46 km (434 miles) by car, following the 36 route.

Smith and Hays are 8 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Smith, AB and Hays, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 3:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Smith, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Smith, AB to Hays, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Smith, 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 62.13 liters of gas to cover the route between Smith, AB and Hays, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Smith to Hays is $93.82.

During the route, an average car will release 1,486.17 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 Smith, AB and Hays, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Smith, AB and Hays, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.963062 and -114.002495, or 51º 57' 47.0232" N, 114º 0' 8.982" W. This location is 216.89 miles away from Smith, AB and Hays, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 29 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 251 miles from Smith, AB and 210 miles from Hays, AB. It would take 4 hours 59 mins to go from Smith to Bowden and 3 hours 40 mins to go from Hays to Bowden.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	362.52 mi	583.42 km	315.02 nautical mi
Driving distance	434 mi	698.10 km	376.94 nautical mi

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