Distance between Banff AB and Penticton BC
The distance from Banff to Penticton is 542 kilometers by road including 104 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Revelstoke, Vernon, Kelowna, Golden, Sicamous, Enderby and Armstrong.
| Shortest distance by air | 342 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 542 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 43.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 85 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Banff | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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1 144 km, 1 h 37 min
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| Golden | 144 km | 1 h 37 min | 10.8 L | |
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1 138 km, 1 h 35 min
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| Revelstoke | 281 km | 3 h 12 min | 22.0 L | |
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1 70 km, 47 min
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| Sicamous | 352 km | 4 h 00 min | 27.5 L | |
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1 97A 44 km, 31 min
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| Enderby | 395 km | 4 h 31 min | 31.3 L | |
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97A 13 km, 09 min
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| Armstrong | 408 km | 4 h 41 min | 32.4 L | |
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97A 22 km, 15 min
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| Vernon | 431 km | 4 h 56 min | 34.1 L | |
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97 4 km, 03 min
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| Coldstream | 435 km | 4 h 59 min | 34.8 L | |
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97 40 km, 29 min
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| Kelowna | 475 km | 5 h 29 min | 37.4 L | |
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97 68 km, 51 min
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| Penticton | 542 km | 6 h 20 min | 43.2 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Banff to Penticton?
Fuel cost: 85 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 542 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Banff to Penticton?
Driving time: 6 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 24 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 14 min
- 422 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 41 min
- 53 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 39 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 13 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 20 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Banff to Penticton by land?
The distance between Banff and Penticton is 542 km by road including 104 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Banff and Penticton respectively.
How far is Banff to Penticton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Banff and Penticton is 342 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 Penticton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Banff from Penticton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 342 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 33 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 Penticton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 25 min to cover the distance of 342 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 37 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 Penticton?
The halfway point between Banff and Penticton is Revelstoke. It is located about 10 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Revelstoke to Banff is 281 km and driving will take about 3 h 12 min. The road between Revelstoke and Penticton has length 261 km and will take approximately 3 h 7 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Banff in relation to Penticton?
Banff is located 342 km north-east of Penticton.
Banff has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.17778, longitude -115.56825.
Penticton has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.49489, longitude -119.59442.
Which highway goes from Banff to Penticton?
The route from Banff to Penticton follows 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 97: 95 km
- 97A: 66 km
- 93: 27 km
- 23: 1 km