Distance between Prince George BC and Kamloops BC
The distance from Prince George to Kamloops is 527 kilometers by road including 8 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Quesnel, Williams Lake, Hixon, Strathnaver, Macalister, Alexandria and Soda Creek.
| Shortest distance by air | 396 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 527 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 6 min |
| Fuel amount | 42.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 72.5 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Prince George | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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97 62 km, 43 min
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| Hixon | 62 km | 43 min | 2.9 L | |
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97 61 km, 42 min
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| Quesnel | 123 km | 1 h 25 min | 9.4 L | |
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97 40 km, 28 min
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| Macalister | 163 km | 1 h 54 min | 10.4 L | |
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97 46 km, 30 min
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| Soda Creek | 209 km | 2 h 25 min | 15.9 L | |
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97 30 km, 20 min
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| Williams Lake | 239 km | 2 h 46 min | 18.2 L | |
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97 57 km, 40 min
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| Wright | 295 km | 3 h 26 min | 22.8 L | |
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97 37 km, 26 min
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| 100 Mile House | 332 km | 3 h 53 min | 26.2 L | |
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97 117 km, 1 h 20 min
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| Cache Creek | 449 km | 5 h 13 min | 35.2 L | |
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97 1 78 km, 52 min
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| Kamloops | 527 km | 6 h 06 min | 42.1 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Prince George to Kamloops?
Fuel cost: 72.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 527 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Prince George to Kamloops?
Driving time: 6 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 4 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
- 430 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 46 min
- 63 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 47 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 9 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 10 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Prince George to Kamloops by land?
The distance between Prince George and Kamloops is 527 km by road including 8 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Prince George and Kamloops respectively.
How far is Prince George to Kamloops by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Prince George and Kamloops is 396 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 Prince George and Kamloops respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Prince George from Kamloops by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 396 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 48 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 Prince George to Kamloops?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 39 min to cover the distance of 396 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 53 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 Prince George and Kamloops?
The halfway point between Prince George and Kamloops is 150 Mile House. It is located about 10 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from 150 Mile House to Prince George is 254 km and driving will take about 2 h 57 min. The road between 150 Mile House and Kamloops has length 273 km and will take approximately 3 h 9 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Prince George in relation to Kamloops?
Prince George is located 396 km north-west of Kamloops.
Prince George has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.91728, longitude -122.7475.
Kamloops has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.67732, longitude -120.34424.
Which highway goes from Prince George to Kamloops?
The route from Prince George to Kamloops follows 97.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 1: 78 km
- 5: 7 km
- 16: 3 km
