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Distance from Teslin, YK to Nelson, BC

Distance

2,416 km

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$182 - $438

There are 1,536.67 km (954.85 miles) from Teslin to Nelson in southeast direction and 2,415.63 km (1,501 miles) by car and ferry, following the YK 37 route.

Teslin and Nelson are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 9 hours and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Teslin, YK to Nelson, BC. The halfway point is Buick, BC.

Please note the time difference between Teslin, YK and Nelson, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Teslin is 6:30 am and the current time in Nelson is 5:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Teslin, YK

Planning on renting a car to go from Teslin, YK to Nelson, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Teslin, YK

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 215.06 liters of gas to cover the route between Teslin, YK and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Teslin to Nelson is $324.74.

During the route, an average car will release 5,144.18 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 Teslin, YK and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Teslin, YK 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 56.539711 and -121.409645, or 56º 32' 22.9596" N, 121º 24' 34.722" W. This location is 750.74 miles away from Teslin, YK and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 16 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Buick, BC, situated 708 miles from Teslin, YK and 871 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 13 hours 35 mins to go from Teslin to Buick and 16 hours 30 mins to go from Nelson to Buick.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Teslin, YK and Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	954.85 mi	1,536.67 km	829.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,501 mi	2,416.38 km	1,304.74 nautical mi

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