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Distance from Welcome, ON to Nelson, BC

Distance

3,725 km

Time

1 day 19 hours

Gas Cost

$281 - $675

There are 2,996.22 km (1,861.77 miles) from Welcome to Nelson in west direction and 3,725.63 km (2,315 miles) by car and ferry, following the I-94 route.

Welcome and Nelson are 1 day 19 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 17 hours and take a ferry for 2 hours 30 mins .

This is the fastest route from Welcome, ON to Nelson, BC.

Please note the time difference between Welcome, ON and Nelson, BC is 3 hours. The current time in Welcome is 5:48 am and the current time in Nelson is 2:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Welcome, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Welcome, ON to Nelson, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Welcome, ON

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 331.55 liters of gas to cover the route between Welcome, ON and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Welcome to Nelson is $500.63.

During the route, an average car will release 7,930.58 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Welcome, ON and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Welcome, ON and Nelson, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.825230 and -99.279671, or 43º 49' 30.828" N, 99º 16' 46.8156" W. This location is 1,157.38 miles away from Welcome, ON and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 21 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Welcome, ON and Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,861.77 mi	2,996.22 km	1,617.84 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,315 mi	3,725.24 km	2,011.47 nautical mi

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