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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Ladysmith, BC

Distance

1,470 km

Time

19 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$111 - $266

There are 1,002.27 km (622.78 miles) from Wainwright to Ladysmith in southwest direction and 1,469.33 km (913 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Wainwright and Ladysmith are 19 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 17 hours 59 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

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

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Ladysmith, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Wainwright is 12:04 am (Mar 4) and the current time in Ladysmith is 11:04 pm (Mar 3).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Ladysmith, 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 130.83 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Ladysmith, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Ladysmith is $197.55.

During the route, an average car will release 3,129.35 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 Ladysmith, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Ladysmith, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.955006 and -118.982964, or 52º 57' 18.0216" N, 118º 58' 58.6704" W. This location is 456.69 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Ladysmith, BC and it would take approximately 9 hours 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 Valemount, BC, situated 432 miles from Wainwright, AB and 483 miles from Ladysmith, BC. It would take 7 hours 11 mins to go from Wainwright to Valemount and 9 hours 3 mins to go from Ladysmith to Valemount.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	622.78 mi	1,002.27 km	541.19 nautical mi
Driving distance	913 mi	1,469.95 km	793.71 nautical mi

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