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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Comox, BC

Distance

1,556 km

Time

20 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$117 - $282

There are 1,038.76 km (645.46 miles) from Wainwright to Comox in southwest direction and 1,556.24 km (967 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Wainwright and Comox are 20 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 2 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Comox, BC.

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Comox, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Wainwright is 6:38 am and the current time in Comox is 5:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Comox, 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 138.46 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Comox, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Comox is $209.07.

During the route, an average car will release 3,311.86 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 Comox, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Comox, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.717205 and -119.263629, or 52º 43' 1.938" N, 119º 15' 49.0644" W. This location is 483.33 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Comox, BC and it would take approximately 10 hours 24 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 536 miles from Comox, BC. It would take 8 hours 52 mins to go from Wainwright to Valemount and 12 hours to go from Comox to Valemount.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	645.46 mi	1,038.76 km	560.89 nautical mi
Driving distance	967 mi	1,555.68 km	840 nautical mi

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