Distance between Gray Creek BC and Castlegar BC

The distance from Gray Creek to Castlegar is 100 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes and goes through Nelson, Crawford Bay, Balfour and Harrop.

There are ferries on the route.
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Gray Creek 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
3A 9 km, 08 min
Crawford Bay 9 km 0:08 08 min 0.5 L
3A 10 km, 18 min
Balfour 19 km 0:27 27 min 1.1 L
3A 11 km, 18 min
Harrop 30 km 0:46 46 min 2.0 L
3A 28 km, 23 min
Nelson 58 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 3.3 L
3A 20 km, 17 min
Playmor Junction 79 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 6.2 L
3A 22 km, 15 min
Castlegar 100 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 7.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Gray Creek to Castlegar?

Fuel cost: 14.8 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 100 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.84 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Gray Creek to Castlegar?

Driving time: 1 h 42 min

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

  • 23 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 15 min
  • 37 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 28 min
  • 25 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 25 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 26 min

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

How far is Gray Creek to Castlegar by land?

The distance between Gray Creek and Castlegar is 100 km by road.

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

How far is Gray Creek to Castlegar by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gray Creek and Castlegar is 72 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 Gray Creek and Castlegar respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Gray Creek from Castlegar by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 72 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 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 Gray Creek to Castlegar?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 72 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 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 Gray Creek and Castlegar?

The halfway point between Gray Creek and Castlegar is Nelson. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Nelson to Gray Creek is 58 km and driving will take about 1 h 9 min. The road between Nelson and Castlegar has length 42 km and will take approximately 33 min.

Where is Gray Creek in relation to Castlegar?

Gray Creek is located 72 km north-east of Castlegar.

Gray Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.62566, longitude -116.78456.

Castlegar has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.31617, longitude -117.66357.

Which highway goes from Gray Creek to Castlegar?

The route from Gray Creek to Castlegar follows 3A.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 6: 21 km
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