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Distance from Smith, AB to Union Bay, BC

Distance

1,471 km

Time

20 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$111 - $267

There are 961.16 km (597.24 miles) from Smith to Union Bay in southwest direction and 1,470.94 km (914 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Smith and Union Bay are 20 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 15 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

This is the fastest route from Smith, AB to Union Bay, BC. The halfway point is Valemount, BC.

Please note the time difference between Smith, AB and Union Bay, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Smith is 11:48 am and the current time in Union Bay is 10:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Smith, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Smith, AB to Union Bay, 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 130.94 liters of gas to cover the route between Smith, AB and Union Bay, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Smith to Union Bay is $197.72.

During the route, an average car will release 3,132.17 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 4, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Smith, AB and Union Bay, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Smith, AB and Union Bay, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.413967 and -119.171928, or 52º 24' 50.2812" N, 119º 10' 18.9408" W. This location is 457.11 miles away from Smith, AB and Union Bay, BC and it would take approximately 10 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Valemount, BC, situated 401 miles from Smith, AB and 523 miles from Union Bay, BC. It would take 7 hours 45 mins to go from Smith to Valemount and 9 hours 56 mins to go from Union Bay to Valemount.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	597.24 mi	961.16 km	518.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	914 mi	1,471.28 km	794.43 nautical mi

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