Distance between Merritt BC and 70 Mile House BC
The distance from Merritt to 70 Mile House is 220 kilometers by road including 73 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes and goes through Cache Creek, Savona and Clinton.
Shortest distance by air | 140 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 220 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 21 min |
Fuel amount | 17.6 L |
Fuel cost | 34 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Merritt | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
5 110 km, 1 h 05 min
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Savona | 110 km | 1 h 05 min | 8.6 L | |
1 33 km, 22 min
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Cache Creek | 142 km | 1 h 27 min | 10.6 L | |
97 45 km, 31 min
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Clinton | 188 km | 1 h 59 min | 14.9 L | |
97 33 km, 22 min
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70 Mile House | 220 km | 2 h 21 min | 17.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Merritt to 70 Mile House?
Fuel cost: 34 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 220 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.93 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Merritt to 70 Mile House?
Driving time: 2 h 21 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 72 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 39 min
- 138 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 31 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Merritt to 70 Mile House by land?
The distance between Merritt and 70 Mile House is 220 km by road including 73 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Merritt and 70 Mile House respectively.
How far is Merritt to 70 Mile House by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Merritt and 70 Mile House is 140 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 Merritt and 70 Mile House respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Merritt from 70 Mile House by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 140 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 38 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 Merritt to 70 Mile House?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 140 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 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 Merritt and 70 Mile House?
The halfway point between Merritt and 70 Mile House is Savona. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Savona to Merritt is 110 km and driving will take about 1 h 5 min. The road between Savona and 70 Mile House has length 111 km and will take approximately 1 h 15 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Merritt in relation to 70 Mile House?
Merritt is located 140 km south-east of 70 Mile House.
Merritt has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.11353, longitude -120.78919.
70 Mile House has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.3135, longitude -121.3936.
Which highway goes from Merritt to 70 Mile House?
The route from Merritt to 70 Mile House follows 97, 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 1: 72 km