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Distance from Stirling, AB to Nelson, BC

Distance

568 km

Time

7 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $103

There are 344.57 km (214.11 miles) from Stirling to Nelson in west direction and 568.10 km (353 miles) by car, following the CN 3 route.

Stirling and Nelson are 7 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Stirling, AB to Nelson, BC.

Please note the time difference between Stirling, AB and Nelson, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Stirling is 9:46 am and the current time in Nelson is 8:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Stirling, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Stirling, AB to Nelson, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Stirling, 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 50.52 liters of gas to cover the route between Stirling, AB and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Stirling to Nelson is $76.29.

During the route, an average car will release 1,208.50 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 Stirling, AB and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Stirling, AB and Nelson, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.311308 and -115.16938, or 49º 18' 40.7088" N, 115º 10' 9.768" W. This location is 176.37 miles away from Stirling, AB and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 3 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fernie, BC, situated 151 miles from Stirling, AB and 203 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 3 hours 16 mins to go from Stirling to Fernie and 4 hours 24 mins to go from Nelson to Fernie.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Stirling, AB and Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	214.11 mi	344.57 km	186.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	353 mi	567.67 km	306.52 nautical mi

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