Distance between Vancouver BC and Edmonton AB

The distance from Vancouver to Edmonton is 720 miles by road including 249 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 37 minutes and goes through Burnaby, Coquitlam, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Merritt and Spruce Grove.

Shortest distance by air 508 mi ✈️
Car route length 720.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 12 h 37 min
Fuel amount 24.5 gal
Fuel cost 93.6 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Vancouver 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
8 mi, 12 min
Burnaby 8 mi 0:12 12 min 0.2 gal
1 6 mi, 06 min
Coquitlam 14 mi 0:18 18 min 0.4 gal
1 12 mi, 12 min
Forest Knolls 27 mi 0:30 30 min 0.9 gal
1 7 mi, 06 min
Gloucester 33 mi 0:37 37 min 1.1 gal
1 11 mi, 10 min
Abbotsford 44 mi 0:48 48 min 1.2 gal
1 19 mi, 18 min
Chilliwack 63 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 1.9 gal
1 5 101 mi, 1 h 31 min
Merritt 165 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.4 gal
5 16 534 mi, 9 h 36 min
Spruce Grove 699 mi 12:14 12 h 14 min 23.6 gal
16 21 mi, 22 min
Edmonton 720 mi 12:37 12 h 37 min 24.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Vancouver 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
8 mi, 12 min
Burnaby 8 mi 0:12 12 min 0.2 gal
1 6 mi, 06 min
Coquitlam 14 mi 0:18 18 min 0.4 gal
1 12 mi, 12 min
Forest Knolls 27 mi 0:30 30 min 0.9 gal
1 7 mi, 06 min
Gloucester 33 mi 0:37 37 min 1.1 gal
1 11 mi, 10 min
Abbotsford 44 mi 0:48 48 min 1.2 gal
1 19 mi, 18 min
Chilliwack 63 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 1.9 gal
1 9 mi, 08 min
Bridal Falls 73 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.5 gal
1 11 mi, 10 min
Laidlaw 83 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.8 gal
1 7 mi, 06 min
Hope 91 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 2.9 gal
1 5 74 mi, 1 h 05 min
Merritt 165 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.4 gal
5 50 mi, 44 min
Dufferin 214 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 7.2 gal
1 4 mi, 04 min
Rose Hill 219 mi 3:26 3 h 26 min 7.4 gal
1 5 4 mi, 04 min
Batchelor Heights 222 mi 3:31 3 h 31 min 7.6 gal
5 4 mi, 03 min
Rayleigh 226 mi 3:34 3 h 34 min 7.6 gal
5 17 mi, 17 min
Heffley Creek 243 mi 3:52 3 h 52 min 7.8 gal
5 16 mi, 16 min
Barrière 258 mi 4:08 4 h 08 min 8.8 gal
5 17 mi, 20 min
Little Fort 276 mi 4:28 4 h 28 min 8.9 gal
5 21 mi, 23 min
Clearwater 296 mi 4:52 4 h 52 min 9.9 gal
5 43 mi, 47 min
Avola 339 mi 5:39 5 h 39 min 11.2 gal
5 23 mi, 26 min
Blue River 362 mi 6:05 6 h 05 min 12.3 gal
5 56 mi, 1 h 00 min
Valemount 418 mi 7:05 7 h 05 min 14.1 gal
5 9 mi, 10 min
Tête Jaune Cache 427 mi 7:16 7 h 16 min 14.4 gal
5 16 65 mi, 1 h 11 min
Jasper 491 mi 8:27 8 h 27 min 16.2 gal
16 50 mi, 57 min
Hill District 541 mi 9:24 9 h 24 min 18.3 gal
16 2 mi, 03 min
Valley District 544 mi 9:27 9 h 27 min 18.5 gal
16 19 mi, 20 min
Obed 563 mi 9:48 9 h 48 min 18.9 gal
16 32 mi, 35 min
Edson 595 mi 10:23 10 h 23 min 20.1 gal
16 26 mi, 29 min
Niton Junction 621 mi 10:52 10 h 52 min 21.0 gal
16 11 mi, 11 min
Nojack 631 mi 11:03 11 h 03 min 21.4 gal
16 14 mi, 15 min
Wildwood 645 mi 11:18 11 h 18 min 21.8 gal
16 10 mi, 10 min
Entwistle 656 mi 11:29 11 h 29 min 22.3 gal
16 9 mi, 09 min
Gainford 664 mi 11:38 11 h 38 min 22.5 gal
16 35 mi, 35 min
Spruce Grove 699 mi 12:14 12 h 14 min 23.6 gal
16 21 mi, 22 min
Edmonton 720 mi 12:37 12 h 37 min 24.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Vancouver to Edmonton?

Fuel cost: 93.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 720.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Vancouver to Edmonton?

Driving time: 12 h 37 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 137 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 1 min
  • 91 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 28 min
  • 329 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 h 51 min
  • 80 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 25 min
  • 52 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 1 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 26 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 7 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 14 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Vancouver to Edmonton by land?

The distance between Vancouver and Edmonton is 720.2 mi by road including 248.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Vancouver and Edmonton respectively.

How far is Vancouver to Edmonton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Vancouver and Edmonton is 508.3 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 Vancouver and Edmonton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Vancouver from Edmonton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 1 min to cover the distance of 508 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 43 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 Vancouver to Edmonton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 24 min to cover the distance of 508 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 53 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 Vancouver and Edmonton?

The halfway point between Vancouver and Edmonton is Blue River. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Blue River to Vancouver is 362 mi and driving will take about 6 h 5 min. The road between Blue River and Edmonton has length 359 mi and will take approximately 6 h 32 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Avola is in 339 mi from Vancouver and 382 mi from Edmonton
  • Valemount is in 418 mi from Vancouver and 303 mi from Edmonton
  • Clearwater is in 296 mi from Vancouver and 424 mi from Edmonton

Where is Vancouver in relation to Edmonton?

Vancouver is located 508 mi south-west of Edmonton.

Vancouver has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.26243, longitude -123.11554.

Edmonton has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.53541, longitude -113.508.

Which highway goes from Vancouver to Edmonton?

The route from Vancouver to Edmonton follows 5, 16, 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 97: 7 mi
  • 22: 5 mi
  • 2: 4 mi
  • 3: 4 mi
  • 40: 1 mi
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