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 14 hours and 9 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 | 14 h 9 min |
| Fuel amount | 97.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 179.9 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Fort St. John | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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97 17 km, 12 min
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| Taylor | 17 km | 12 min | 0.9 L | |
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97 418 km, 4 h 55 min
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| Prince George | 435 km | 5 h 08 min | 33.8 L | |
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97 125 km, 1 h 27 min
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| Quesnel | 559 km | 6 h 36 min | 44.3 L | |
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97 116 km, 1 h 20 min
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| Williams Lake | 675 km | 7 h 56 min | 53.1 L | |
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97 1 445 km, 5 h 05 min
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| Chilliwack | 1,120 km | 13 h 02 min | 88.4 L | |
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1 31 km, 18 min
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| Abbotsford | 1,151 km | 13 h 21 min | 90.8 L | |
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1 49 km, 29 min
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| Coquitlam | 1,201 km | 13 h 50 min | 95.7 L | |
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1 9 km, 06 min
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| Burnaby | 1,210 km | 13 h 57 min | 96.3 L | |
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1 13 km, 12 min
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| Vancouver | 1,222 km | 14 h 09 min | 97.2 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Fort St. John to Vancouver?
Fuel cost: 179.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,222 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.84 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Fort St. John to Vancouver?
Driving time: 14 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 min
- 119 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 11 min
- 785 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 8 h 43 min
- 253 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 10 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 20 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 16 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 7 h 4 min. The road between Macalister and Vancouver has length 622 km and will take approximately 7 h 5 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
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
