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Distance from Sooke, BC to Opal, AB

Distance

1,321 km

Time

18 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$100 - $239

There are 960.92 km (597.09 miles) from Sooke to Opal in northeast direction and 1,321.27 km (821 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Sooke and Opal are 18 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 16 hours 22 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 44 mins .

This is the fastest route from Sooke, BC to Opal, AB. The halfway point is Valemount, BC.

Please note the time difference between Sooke, BC and Opal, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Sooke is 5:50 pm and the current time in Opal is 6:50 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sooke, BC

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

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 117.55 liters of gas to cover the route between Sooke, BC and Opal, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sooke to Opal is $177.50.

During the route, an average car will release 2,811.78 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 Sooke, BC and Opal, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Sooke, BC and Opal, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.456161 and -119.152901, or 52º 27' 22.1796" N, 119º 9' 10.4436" W. This location is 410.35 miles away from Sooke, BC and Opal, AB and it would take approximately 9 hours 3 mins 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 489 miles from Sooke, BC and 336 miles from Opal, AB. It would take 10 hours 57 mins to go from Sooke to Valemount and 6 hours 34 mins to go from Opal to Valemount.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sooke, BC and Opal, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	597.09 mi	960.92 km	518.86 nautical mi
Driving distance	821 mi	1,320.78 km	713.17 nautical mi

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