Distance between Banff AB and Drumheller AB

The distance from Banff to Drumheller is 257 kilometers by road including 144 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Harvie Heights, Canmore, Three Sisters Mountain Village, Dead Man's Flats, Springbank, Royal Vista and Irricana.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Banff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 22 km, 15 min
Harvie Heights 22 km 0:15 15 min 1.5 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Canmore 26 km 0:17 17 min 2.1 L
1 1 km, 00 min
Three Sisters Mountain Village 28 km 0:18 18 min 2.1 L
1 7 km, 03 min
Dead Man's Flats 34 km 0:21 21 min 2.3 L
1 67 km, 36 min
Springbank 101 km 0:58 58 min 7.5 L
1 201 21 km, 12 min
Royal Vista 122 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.6 L
201 33 km, 20 min
Delacour 155 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 11.8 L
564 20 km, 13 min
Irricana 175 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 13.0 L
9 21 km, 13 min
Beiseker 196 km 1:59 1 h 59 min 15.1 L
9 61 km, 42 min
51.46628, -112.70466 257 km 2:41 2 h 41 min 20.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 39.3 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 257 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.91 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Banff to Drumheller?

Driving time: 2 h 41 min

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

  • 92 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 50 min
  • 30 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 18 min
  • 123 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 21 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min

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

How far is Banff to Drumheller by land?

The distance between Banff and Drumheller is 257 km by road including 144 km on motorways.

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

How far is Banff to Drumheller by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Banff and Drumheller is 202 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 Drumheller respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Banff from Drumheller by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 202 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 55 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 Drumheller?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 50 min to cover the distance of 202 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 57 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 Drumheller?

The halfway point between Banff and Drumheller is Royal Vista. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Royal Vista to Banff is 122 km and driving will take about 1 h 11 min. The road between Royal Vista and Drumheller has length 135 km and will take approximately 1 h 30 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Delacour is in 155 km from Banff and 102 km from Drumheller
  • Springbank is in 101 km from Banff and 156 km from Drumheller

Where is Banff in relation to Drumheller?

Banff is located 202 km west of Drumheller.

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

Drumheller has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.46628, longitude -112.70466.

Which highway goes from Banff to Drumheller?

The route from Banff to Drumheller follows 1, 9.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 201: 30 km
  • 564: 17 km
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