Distance between Grande Prairie AB and Prince George BC
The distance from Grande Prairie to Prince George is 536 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Dawson Creek, Wembley, Beaverlodge, East Pine, Chetwynd, Summit Lake and Salmon Valley.
Shortest distance by air | 291 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 536 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 18 min |
Fuel amount | 42.9 L |
Fuel cost | 961.5 CAD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Grande Prairie | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
43 24 km, 17 min
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Wembley | 24 km | 17 min | 1.0 L | |
43 22 km, 15 min
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Beaverlodge | 47 km | 33 min | 3.0 L | |
43 73 km, 50 min
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Pouce Coupe | 119 km | 1 h 23 min | 9.4 L | |
2 19 km, 13 min
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Dawson Creek | 138 km | 1 h 37 min | 9.9 L | |
97 51 km, 35 min
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East Pine | 189 km | 2 h 13 min | 12.2 L | |
97 46 km, 32 min
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Chetwynd | 235 km | 2 h 45 min | 18.4 L | |
97 222 km, 2 h 34 min
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Bear Lake | 457 km | 5 h 19 min | 36.1 L | |
97 44 km, 31 min
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Salmon Valley | 501 km | 5 h 51 min | 38.6 L | |
97 35 km, 27 min
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Prince George | 536 km | 6 h 18 min | 41.6 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Grande Prairie to Prince George?
Fuel cost: 961.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 536 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 22.43 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Grande Prairie to Prince George?
Driving time: 6 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 347 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 51 min
- 165 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 4 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 8 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 6 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Grande Prairie to Prince George by land?
The distance between Grande Prairie and Prince George is 536 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Grande Prairie and Prince George respectively.
How far is Grande Prairie to Prince George by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Grande Prairie and Prince George is 291 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 Grande Prairie and Prince George respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Grande Prairie from Prince George by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 291 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 19 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 Grande Prairie to Prince George?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 12 min to cover the distance of 291 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 23 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 Grande Prairie and Prince George?
The halfway point between Grande Prairie and Prince George is Chetwynd. It is located about 33 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Chetwynd to Grande Prairie is 235 km and driving will take about 2 h 45 min. The road between Chetwynd and Prince George has length 301 km and will take approximately 3 h 33 min.
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Where is Grande Prairie in relation to Prince George?
Grande Prairie is located 291 km north-east of Prince George.
Grande Prairie has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.17103, longitude -118.79517.
Prince George has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.91728, longitude -122.7475.
Which highway goes from Grande Prairie to Prince George?
The route from Grande Prairie to Prince George follows 97.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 43: 82 km
- 2: 37 km
- 29: 3 km