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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Richmond, BC

Distance

1,370 km

Time

17 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$103 - $248

There are 949.74 km (590.14 miles) from Wainwright to Richmond in southwest direction and 1,369.55 km (851 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Wainwright and Richmond are 17 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Richmond, BC. The halfway point is Jasper, AB.

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Richmond, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Wainwright is 10:32 pm and the current time in Richmond is 9:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Richmond, 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 121.94 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Richmond, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Richmond is $184.13.

During the route, an average car will release 2,916.85 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 Richmond, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Richmond, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.855370 and -118.430412, or 52º 51' 19.332" N, 118º 25' 49.4832" W. This location is 425.68 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Richmond, BC and it would take approximately 8 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jasper, AB, situated 357 miles from Wainwright, AB and 496 miles from Richmond, BC. It would take 7 hours 3 mins to go from Wainwright to Jasper and 9 hours 31 mins to go from Richmond to Jasper.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	590.14 mi	949.74 km	512.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	851 mi	1,370.13 km	739.81 nautical mi

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