Distance between Banff AB and Vancouver BC

The distance from Banff to Vancouver is 846 kilometers by road including 464 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 3 minutes and goes through Revelstoke, Salmon Arm, Merritt, Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Coquitlam and Burnaby.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Banff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 144 km, 1 h 37 min
Golden 144 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 10.8 L
1 138 km, 1 h 35 min
Revelstoke 281 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 22.0 L
1 102 km, 1 h 10 min
Salmon Arm 383 km 4:22 4 h 22 min 29.6 L
1 203 km, 2 h 04 min
Merritt 586 km 6:27 6 h 27 min 45.8 L
5 157 km, 1 h 28 min
Chilliwack 743 km 7:56 7 h 56 min 58.3 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Abbotsford 775 km 8:14 8 h 14 min 60.7 L
1 49 km, 29 min
Coquitlam 824 km 8:44 8 h 44 min 65.6 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Burnaby 833 km 8:51 8 h 51 min 66.2 L
1 13 km, 12 min
Vancouver 846 km 9:03 9 h 03 min 67.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Banff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 56 km, 38 min
Lake Louise 56 km 0:38 38 min 4.3 L
1 26 km, 17 min
Field 82 km 0:55 55 min 6.3 L
1 62 km, 41 min
Golden 144 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 10.8 L
1 138 km, 1 h 35 min
Revelstoke 281 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 22.0 L
1 56 km, 38 min
Malakwa 338 km 3:50 3 h 50 min 26.8 L
1 15 km, 10 min
Sicamous 353 km 4:00 4 h 00 min 27.5 L
1 30 km, 21 min
Salmon Arm 383 km 4:22 4 h 22 min 29.6 L
1 17 km, 12 min
Tappen 400 km 4:35 4 h 35 min 31.8 L
1 16 km, 10 min
Blind Bay 416 km 4:45 4 h 45 min 33.1 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Sorrento 420 km 4:47 4 h 47 min 33.5 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Squilax 429 km 4:54 4 h 54 min 34.0 L
1 7 km, 04 min
Chase 436 km 4:59 4 h 59 min 34.6 L
1 21 km, 13 min
Pritchard 458 km 5:13 5 h 13 min 36.5 L
1 10 km, 06 min
Monte Creek 468 km 5:19 5 h 19 min 37.3 L
1 8 km, 04 min
Campbell Creek 475 km 5:24 5 h 24 min 37.6 L
1 8 km, 04 min
Dallas 483 km 5:28 5 h 28 min 38.5 L
1 10 km, 07 min
Rose Hill 494 km 5:36 5 h 36 min 39.4 L
1 8 km, 05 min
Dufferin 502 km 5:41 5 h 41 min 40.0 L
1 5 84 km, 45 min
Merritt 586 km 6:27 6 h 27 min 45.8 L
5 114 km, 1 h 02 min
Hope 700 km 7:29 7 h 29 min 55.5 L
1 12 km, 06 min
Laidlaw 712 km 7:36 7 h 36 min 56.9 L
1 32 km, 19 min
Chilliwack 743 km 7:55 7 h 55 min 58.3 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Abbotsford 775 km 8:14 8 h 14 min 60.7 L
1 19 km, 11 min
Gloucester 794 km 8:25 8 h 25 min 63.3 L
1 8 km, 04 min
Forest Knolls 801 km 8:30 8 h 30 min 63.8 L
1 23 km, 13 min
Coquitlam 824 km 8:44 8 h 44 min 65.6 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Burnaby 833 km 8:50 8 h 50 min 66.2 L
1 13 km, 12 min
Vancouver 846 km 9:02 9 h 02 min 67.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 124.5 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 846 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.84 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Banff to Vancouver?

Driving time: 9 h 3 min

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

  • 194 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 45 min
  • 171 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 42 min
  • 431 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 47 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 8 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 11 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 15 min

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

How far is Banff to Vancouver by land?

The distance between Banff and Vancouver is 846 km by road including 464 km on motorways.

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

How far is Banff to Vancouver by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Banff and Vancouver is 577 km.

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 Banff and Vancouver respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Banff from Vancouver by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 43 min to cover the distance of 577 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Banff to Vancouver?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 24 min to cover the distance of 577 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Banff and Vancouver?

The halfway point between Banff and Vancouver is Sorrento. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Sorrento to Banff is 420 km and driving will take about 4 h 47 min. The road between Sorrento and Vancouver has length 426 km and will take approximately 4 h 15 min.

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Where is Banff in relation to Vancouver?

Banff is located 577 km east of Vancouver.

Banff has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.17778, longitude -115.56825.

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

Which highway goes from Banff to Vancouver?

The route from Banff to Vancouver follows 1, 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 97: 37 km
  • 93: 27 km
  • 3: 6 km
  • 23: 1 km
  • 7: 1 km
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