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Distance from Smith, AB to Nakusp, BC

Distance

968 km

Time

13 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $175

There are 603.09 km (374.74 miles) from Smith to Nakusp in southwest direction and 967.22 km (601 miles) by car and ferry, following the 11 route.

Smith and Nakusp are 13 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 12 hours 57 mins and take a ferry for 20 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Smith, AB to Nakusp, BC. The halfway point is Redwood Meadows, AB.

Please note the time difference between Smith, AB and Nakusp, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Smith is 6:17 am and the current time in Nakusp is 5:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Smith, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Smith, AB to Nakusp, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Smith, AB

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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 86.12 liters of gas to cover the route between Smith, AB and Nakusp, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Smith to Nakusp is $130.04.

During the route, an average car will release 2,060 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 Nakusp, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Smith, AB and Nakusp, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.096443 and -114.589561, or 51º 5' 47.1948" N, 114º 35' 22.4196" W. This location is 300.63 miles away from Smith, AB and Nakusp, BC and it would take approximately 6 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Redwood Meadows, AB, situated 336 miles from Smith, AB and 307 miles from Nakusp, BC. It would take 6 hours 19 mins to go from Smith to Redwood Meadows and 6 hours 13 mins to go from Nakusp to Redwood Meadows.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Smith, AB and Nakusp, BC is Calgary, AB, situated 316 miles from Smith, AB and 323 miles from Nakusp, BC. It would take 5 hours 58 mins to go from Smith to and 6 hours 32 mins to go from Nakusp to Calgary.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	374.74 mi	603.09 km	325.64 nautical mi
Driving distance	601 mi	967.64 km	522.49 nautical mi

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