Distance between Spruce Grove AB and Fort McMurray AB
The distance from Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray is 288 miles by road including 26 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Edmonton, Gibbons, Redwater and Gregoire.
| Shortest distance by air | 242 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 287.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 10 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 38.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Spruce Grove | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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16 21 mi, 22 min
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| Edmonton | 21 mi | 22 min | 0.3 gal | |
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216 28A 19 mi, 20 min
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| Gibbons | 40 mi | 42 min | 1.3 gal | |
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28A 28 14 mi, 15 min
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| Redwater | 55 mi | 57 min | 1.8 gal | |
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28 28 mi, 29 min
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| Alpen Siding | 83 mi | 1 h 27 min | 2.4 gal | |
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63 27 mi, 28 min
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| Boyle | 109 mi | 1 h 56 min | 3.7 gal | |
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63 17 mi, 18 min
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| Grassland | 126 mi | 2 h 14 min | 4.0 gal | |
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55 63 43 mi, 46 min
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| Wandering River | 169 mi | 3 h 01 min | 4.8 gal | |
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63 114 mi, 2 h 03 min
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| Gregoire | 283 mi | 5 h 04 min | 9.6 gal | |
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63 4 mi, 05 min
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| 56.72920, -111.38852 | 288 mi | 5 h 10 min | 9.8 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray?
Fuel cost: 38.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 287.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray?
Driving time: 5 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 12 min
- 251 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 h 29 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray by land?
The distance between Spruce Grove and Fort McMurray is 287.7 mi by road including 26.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Spruce Grove and Fort McMurray respectively.
How far is Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Spruce Grove and Fort McMurray is 241.7 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Spruce Grove and Fort McMurray respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Spruce Grove from Fort McMurray by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 242 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 37 min to cover the distance of 242 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Spruce Grove and Fort McMurray?
The halfway point between Spruce Grove and Fort McMurray is Grassland. It is located about 18 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Grassland to Spruce Grove is 126 mi and driving will take about 2 h 14 min. The road between Grassland and Fort McMurray has length 162 mi and will take approximately 2 h 55 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Spruce Grove in relation to Fort McMurray?
Spruce Grove is located 242 mi south-west of Fort McMurray.
Spruce Grove has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.5452, longitude -113.9035.
Fort McMurray has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.7292, longitude -111.38852.
Which highway goes from Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray?
The route from Spruce Grove to Fort McMurray follows 63.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 28: 22 mi
- 55: 14 mi
- 216: 12 mi
- 28A: 11 mi
- 16: 8 mi
- 15: 4 mi