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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Cumberland, BC

Distance

1,546 km

Time

20 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$117 - $280

There are 1,048.06 km (651.24 miles) from Wainwright to Cumberland in southwest direction and 1,546.58 km (961 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Wainwright and Cumberland are 20 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 51 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

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

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Cumberland, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Wainwright is 9:39 am and the current time in Cumberland is 8:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Cumberland, 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 137.60 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Cumberland, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Cumberland is $207.77.

During the route, an average car will release 3,291.35 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 Wainwright, AB and Cumberland, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Cumberland, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.973965 and -119.423676, or 52º 58' 26.274" N, 119º 25' 25.2336" W. This location is 480.34 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Cumberland, BC and it would take approximately 10 hours 18 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 530 miles from Cumberland, BC. It would take 7 hours 11 mins to go from Wainwright to Valemount and 9 hours 45 mins to go from Cumberland to Valemount.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	651.24 mi	1,048.06 km	565.91 nautical mi
Driving distance	961 mi	1,546.05 km	834.80 nautical mi

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