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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Buffalo, AB

Distance

296 km

Time

3 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $54

There are 225.37 km (140.04 miles) from Wainwright to Buffalo in south direction and 296.12 km (184 miles) by car, following the 41 route.

Wainwright and Buffalo are 3 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Buffalo, AB. The halfway point is New Brigden, AB.

Wainwright, AB and Buffalo, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 8:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Buffalo, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wainwright, 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 26.33 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Buffalo, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Buffalo is $39.76.

During the route, an average car will release 629.87 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wainwright, AB and Buffalo, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Buffalo, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.622169 and -110.501282, or 51º 37' 19.8084" N, 110º 30' 4.6152" W. This location is 91.92 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Buffalo, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is New Brigden, AB, situated 93 miles from Wainwright, AB and 92 miles from Buffalo, AB. It would take 1 hour 41 mins to go from Wainwright to New Brigden and 1 hour 52 mins to go from Buffalo to New Brigden.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Wainwright, AB and Buffalo, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	140.04 mi	225.37 km	121.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	184 mi	295.87 km	159.76 nautical mi

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