Distance between Fort St. John BC and Vancouver BC

The distance from Fort St. John to Vancouver is 1,222 kilometers by road including 142 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 21 hours and 25 minutes and goes through Prince George, Quesnel, Williams Lake, Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Coquitlam and Burnaby.

Shortest distance by air 792 km ✈️
Car route length 1,222 km 🚗
Driving time 21 h 25 min
Fuel amount 359.3 L
Fuel cost 2,504.4 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort St. John 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 17 km, 18 min
Taylor 17 km 0:18 18 min 3.5 L
97 418 km, 7 h 27 min
Prince George 435 km 7:45 7 h 45 min 124.3 L
97 125 km, 2 h 13 min
Quesnel 559 km 9:59 9 h 59 min 162.7 L
97 116 km, 2 h 04 min
Williams Lake 675 km 12:03 12 h 03 min 195.1 L
97 1 445 km, 7 h 49 min
Chilliwack 1,120 km 19:53 19 h 53 min 325.0 L
1 31 km, 27 min
Abbotsford 1,151 km 20:20 20 h 20 min 333.7 L
1 49 km, 43 min
Coquitlam 1,201 km 21:03 21 h 03 min 351.8 L
1 9 km, 08 min
Burnaby 1,210 km 21:12 21 h 12 min 354.1 L
1 13 km, 13 min
Vancouver 1,222 km 21:25 21 h 25 min 357.3 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort St. John 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 17 km, 18 min
Taylor 17 km 0:18 18 min 3.5 L
97 19 km, 20 min
Pine Valley 36 km 0:38 38 min 9.5 L
97 63 km, 1 h 07 min
East Pine 99 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 20.5 L
97 39 km, 41 min
Chetwynd 137 km 2:27 2 h 27 min 38.9 L
97 185 km, 3 h 18 min
McLeod Lake 322 km 5:45 5 h 45 min 85.7 L
97 37 km, 39 min
Bear Lake 360 km 6:25 6 h 25 min 104.0 L
97 44 km, 47 min
Salmon Valley 404 km 7:12 7 h 12 min 113.2 L
97 31 km, 32 min
Prince George 435 km 7:45 7 h 45 min 124.3 L
97 64 km, 1 h 08 min
Hixon 499 km 8:54 8 h 54 min 139.1 L
97 61 km, 1 h 05 min
Quesnel 559 km 9:59 9 h 59 min 162.7 L
97 40 km, 43 min
Macalister 600 km 10:42 10 h 42 min 166.7 L
97 46 km, 48 min
Soda Creek 645 km 11:31 11 h 31 min 186.7 L
97 30 km, 31 min
Williams Lake 675 km 12:03 12 h 03 min 195.1 L
97 15 km, 16 min
150 Mile House 690 km 12:19 12 h 19 min 201.8 L
97 42 km, 44 min
Wright 732 km 13:04 13 h 04 min 212.2 L
97 37 km, 39 min
100 Mile House 769 km 13:43 13 h 43 min 224.7 L
97 39 km, 41 min
70 Mile House 807 km 14:25 14 h 25 min 237.0 L
97 33 km, 35 min
Clinton 840 km 15:00 15 h 00 min 246.7 L
97 40 km, 42 min
Cache Creek 880 km 15:43 15 h 43 min 257.6 L
97C 1 47 km, 50 min
Spences Bridge 928 km 16:34 16 h 34 min 272.3 L
1 29 km, 30 min
Lytton 956 km 17:05 17 h 05 min 278.6 L
1 47 km, 50 min
Boston Bar 1,004 km 17:56 17 h 56 min 293.5 L
1 28 km, 29 min
Spuzzum 1,032 km 18:26 18 h 26 min 302.7 L
1 18 km, 19 min
Yale 1,050 km 18:45 18 h 45 min 308.1 L
1 25 km, 25 min
Hope 1,074 km 19:11 19 h 11 min 313.2 L
1 14 km, 13 min
Laidlaw 1,088 km 19:24 19 h 24 min 319.8 L
1 32 km, 27 min
Chilliwack 1,120 km 19:52 19 h 52 min 325.0 L
1 31 km, 27 min
Abbotsford 1,151 km 20:20 20 h 20 min 333.7 L
1 19 km, 16 min
Gloucester 1,170 km 20:36 20 h 36 min 343.3 L
1 8 km, 06 min
Forest Knolls 1,178 km 20:43 20 h 43 min 345.2 L
1 23 km, 19 min
Coquitlam 1,201 km 21:03 21 h 03 min 351.8 L
1 9 km, 08 min
Burnaby 1,210 km 21:11 21 h 11 min 354.1 L
1 13 km, 13 min
Vancouver 1,222 km 21:25 21 h 25 min 357.3 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fort St. John to Vancouver?

Fuel cost: 2,504.4 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,222 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 29.40 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 6.97 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Fort St. John to Vancouver?

Driving time: 21 h 25 min

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

  • 142 km with a maximum speed 68 km/h = 2 h 5 min
  • 1,059 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 18 h 54 min
  • 22 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 26 min

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

How far is Fort St. John to Vancouver by land?

The distance between Fort St. John and Vancouver is 1,222 km by road including 142 km on motorways.

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

How far is Fort St. John to Vancouver by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort St. John and Vancouver is 792 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 Fort St. John and Vancouver respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fort St. John from Vancouver by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 59 min to cover the distance of 792 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 36 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 Fort St. John to Vancouver?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 18 min to cover the distance of 792 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 46 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 Fort St. John and Vancouver?

The halfway point between Fort St. John and Vancouver is Macalister. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Macalister to Fort St. John is 600 km and driving will take about 10 h 42 min. The road between Macalister and Vancouver has length 622 km and will take approximately 10 h 43 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Soda Creek is in 645 km from Fort St. John and 577 km from Vancouver
  • Quesnel is in 559 km from Fort St. John and 663 km from Vancouver
  • Williams Lake is in 675 km from Fort St. John and 547 km from Vancouver

Where is Fort St. John in relation to Vancouver?

Fort St. John is located 792 km north-east of Vancouver.

Fort St. John has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.25098, longitude -120.83588.

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

Which highway goes from Fort St. John to Vancouver?

The route from Fort St. John to Vancouver follows 97, 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 97C: 4 km
  • 29: 3 km
  • 7: 1 km
The distance between Fort St. John and Vancouver is ranked 15,743rd in the ranking popularity.
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