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Distance from Trail, BC to Sidney, BC

Distance

686 km

Time

10 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $124

There are 418.77 km (260.21 miles) from Trail to Sidney in west direction and 685.58 km (426 miles) by car and ferry, following the CN 3 route.

Trail and Sidney are 10 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 8 hours 46 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 44 mins .

This is the fastest route from Trail, BC to Sidney, BC. The halfway point is Princeton, BC.

Trail, BC and Sidney, BC are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Trail, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Trail, BC to Sidney, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Trail, 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 61.06 liters of gas to cover the route between Trail, BC and Sidney, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Trail to Sidney is $92.20.

During the route, an average car will release 1,460.60 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 Trail, BC and Sidney, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Trail, BC and Sidney, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.461441 and -120.494125, or 49º 27' 41.1876" N, 120º 29' 38.85" W. This location is 213.16 miles away from Trail, BC and Sidney, BC and it would take approximately 5 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Princeton, BC, situated 222 miles from Trail, BC and 213 miles from Sidney, BC. It would take 4 hours 1 min to go from Trail to Princeton and 4 hours 55 mins to go from Sidney to Princeton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Trail, BC and Sidney, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	260.21 mi	418.77 km	226.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	426 mi	686.09 km	370.46 nautical mi

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