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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Campbell River, BC

Distance

1,596 km

Time

21 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$120 - $289

There are 1,045.10 km (649.39 miles) from Wainwright to Campbell River in southwest direction and 1,596.47 km (992 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Wainwright and Campbell River are 21 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 24 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Campbell River, BC. The halfway point is Valemount, BC.

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Campbell River, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Wainwright is 7:00 am and the current time in Campbell River is 6:00 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Campbell River, BC? 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 142.03 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Campbell River, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Campbell River is $214.46.

During the route, an average car will release 3,397.31 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wainwright, AB and Campbell River, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Campbell River, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.779552 and -119.259872, or 52º 46' 46.3872" N, 119º 15' 35.5392" W. This location is 495.80 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Campbell River, BC and it would take approximately 10 hours 35 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 432 miles from Wainwright, AB and 561 miles from Campbell River, BC. It would take 8 hours 30 mins to go from Wainwright to Valemount and 11 hours 41 mins to go from Campbell River to Valemount.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Wainwright, AB and Campbell River, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	649.39 mi	1,045.10 km	564.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	992 mi	1,595.82 km	861.68 nautical mi

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