Distance between Vancouver BC and Dawson Creek BC
The distance from Vancouver to Dawson Creek is 1,188 kilometers by road including 142 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 43 minutes and goes through Burnaby, Coquitlam, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Williams Lake, Quesnel and Prince George.
Shortest distance by air | 748 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 1,188 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 13 h 43 min |
Fuel amount | 95.1 L |
Fuel cost | 2,136.2 CAD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Vancouver | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
13 km, 12 min
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Burnaby | 13 km | 12 min | 0.6 L | |
1 9 km, 06 min
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Coquitlam | 22 km | 18 min | 1.5 L | |
1 20 km, 12 min
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Forest Knolls | 43 km | 30 min | 3.3 L | |
1 29 km, 17 min
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Abbotsford | 71 km | 48 min | 4.4 L | |
1 31 km, 18 min
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Chilliwack | 102 km | 1 h 06 min | 7.0 L | |
1 446 km, 5 h 06 min
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Williams Lake | 548 km | 6 h 12 min | 42.9 L | |
97 116 km, 1 h 20 min
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Quesnel | 664 km | 7 h 33 min | 52.6 L | |
97 124 km, 1 h 27 min
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Prince George | 788 km | 9 h 00 min | 62.1 L | |
97 400 km, 4 h 42 min
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Dawson Creek | 1,188 km | 13 h 43 min | 93.4 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Vancouver to Dawson Creek?
Fuel cost: 2,136.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,188 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 22.47 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Vancouver to Dawson Creek?
Driving time: 13 h 43 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 122 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 13 min
- 786 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 8 h 43 min
- 218 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 43 min
- 27 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 23 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 13 min
- 21 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 25 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Vancouver to Dawson Creek by land?
The distance between Vancouver and Dawson Creek is 1,188 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 Vancouver and Dawson Creek respectively.
How far is Vancouver to Dawson Creek by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Vancouver and Dawson Creek is 748 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 Vancouver and Dawson Creek respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Vancouver from Dawson Creek by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 56 min to cover the distance of 748 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 24 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 Vancouver to Dawson Creek?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 7 min to cover the distance of 748 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 33 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 Vancouver and Dawson Creek?
The halfway point between Vancouver and Dawson Creek is Soda Creek. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Soda Creek to Vancouver is 577 km and driving will take about 6 h 33 min. The road between Soda Creek and Dawson Creek has length 611 km and will take approximately 7 h 9 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Vancouver in relation to Dawson Creek?
Vancouver is located 748 km south-west of Dawson Creek.
Vancouver has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.26243, longitude -123.11554.
Dawson Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.75931, longitude -120.22796.
Which highway goes from Vancouver to Dawson Creek?
The route from Vancouver to Dawson Creek follows 97, 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 97C: 4 km
- 29: 3 km
- 2: 2 km