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Distance from Smith, AB to Laidlaw, BC

Distance

1,173 km

Time

14 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$89 - $212

There are 828.27 km (514.66 miles) from Smith to Laidlaw in southwest direction and 1,173.21 km (729 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Smith and Laidlaw are 14 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Smith, AB to Laidlaw, BC. The halfway point is Jasper, AB.

Please note the time difference between Smith, AB and Laidlaw, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Smith is 9:25 pm and the current time in Laidlaw is 8:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Smith, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Smith, AB to Laidlaw, BC? 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 104.37 liters of gas to cover the route between Smith, AB and Laidlaw, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Smith to Laidlaw is $157.60.

During the route, an average car will release 2,496.57 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 Smith, AB and Laidlaw, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Smith, AB and Laidlaw, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.855801 and -118.374344, or 52º 51' 20.8836" N, 118º 22' 27.6384" W. This location is 364.35 miles away from Smith, AB and Laidlaw, BC and it would take approximately 7 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 Jasper, AB, situated 324 miles from Smith, AB and 413 miles from Laidlaw, BC. It would take 6 hours 10 mins to go from Smith to Jasper and 6 hours 43 mins to go from Laidlaw to Jasper.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	514.66 mi	828.27 km	447.23 nautical mi
Driving distance	729 mi	1,172.72 km	633.22 nautical mi

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