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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Squamish, BC

Distance

1,430 km

Time

18 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $259

There are 922.78 km (573.39 miles) from Wainwright to Squamish in southwest direction and 1,430.71 km (889 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Wainwright and Squamish are 18 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Squamish, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Wainwright is 6:33 am and the current time in Squamish is 5:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Squamish, 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 127.28 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Squamish, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Squamish is $192.19.

During the route, an average car will release 3,044.52 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 Squamish, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Squamish, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.879063 and -118.698708, or 52º 52' 44.6268" N, 118º 41' 55.3488" W. This location is 444.31 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Squamish, BC and it would take approximately 9 hours 3 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 458 miles from Squamish, BC. It would take 7 hours 11 mins to go from Wainwright to Valemount and 7 hours 31 mins to go from Squamish to Valemount.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	573.39 mi	922.78 km	498.26 nautical mi
Driving distance	889 mi	1,430.10 km	772.20 nautical mi

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