Distance between Salmon Valley BC and Merritt BC

The distance from Salmon Valley to Merritt is 616 kilometers by road including 71 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 53 minutes and goes through Prince George, Quesnel, Williams Lake, Hixon, Strathnaver, Macalister and Alexandria.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Salmon Valley 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 20 km, 20 min
Prince George 20 km 0:20 20 min 0.2 L
97 71 km, 1 h 15 min
Hixon 91 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 5.4 L
97 59 km, 1 h 12 min
Quesnel 150 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 11.5 L
97 42 km, 44 min
Macalister 192 km 3:32 3 h 32 min 13.0 L
97 44 km, 35 min
Soda Creek 236 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 18.0 L
97 30 km, 32 min
Williams Lake 266 km 4:41 4 h 41 min 20.6 L
97 58 km, 1 h 23 min
Wright 324 km 6:04 6 h 04 min 25.5 L
97 36 km, 37 min
100 Mile House 360 km 6:42 6 h 42 min 28.4 L
97 257 km, 4 h 11 min
Merritt 616 km 10:53 10 h 53 min 48.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Salmon Valley 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 20 km, 20 min
Prince George 20 km 0:20 20 min 0.2 L
97 71 km, 1 h 15 min
Hixon 91 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 5.4 L
97 59 km, 1 h 12 min
Quesnel 150 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 11.5 L
97 42 km, 44 min
Macalister 192 km 3:32 3 h 32 min 13.0 L
97 44 km, 35 min
Soda Creek 236 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 18.0 L
97 30 km, 32 min
Williams Lake 266 km 4:41 4 h 41 min 20.6 L
97 58 km, 1 h 23 min
Wright 324 km 6:04 6 h 04 min 25.5 L
97 36 km, 37 min
100 Mile House 360 km 6:42 6 h 42 min 28.4 L
97 39 km, 1 h 39 min
70 Mile House 398 km 8:21 8 h 21 min 31.8 L
97 33 km, 22 min
Clinton 431 km 8:44 8 h 44 min 34.4 L
97 45 km, 33 min
Cache Creek 476 km 9:17 9 h 17 min 37.3 L
97 1 33 km, 24 min
Savona 509 km 9:42 9 h 42 min 40.6 L
1 5 107 km, 1 h 10 min
Merritt 616 km 10:53 10 h 53 min 48.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Salmon Valley to Merritt?

Fuel cost: 85.8 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 616 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Salmon Valley to Merritt?

Driving time: 10 h 53 min

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

  • 69 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 37 min
  • 359 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 59 min
  • 56 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 41 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 12 min
  • 101 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 5 h 2 min

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

How far is Salmon Valley to Merritt by land?

The distance between Salmon Valley and Merritt is 616 km by road including 71 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Salmon Valley and Merritt respectively.

How far is Salmon Valley to Merritt by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Salmon Valley and Merritt is 461 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 Salmon Valley and Merritt respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Salmon Valley from Merritt by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 34 min to cover the distance of 461 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 5 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 Salmon Valley to Merritt?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 55 min to cover the distance of 461 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 11 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 Salmon Valley and Merritt?

The halfway point between Salmon Valley and Merritt is Wright. It is located about 16 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Wright to Salmon Valley is 324 km and driving will take about 6 h 4 min. The road between Wright and Merritt has length 292 km and will take approximately 4 h 48 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Williams Lake is in 266 km from Salmon Valley and 350 km from Merritt
  • 100 Mile House is in 360 km from Salmon Valley and 257 km from Merritt
  • Soda Creek is in 236 km from Salmon Valley and 380 km from Merritt

Where is Salmon Valley in relation to Merritt?

Salmon Valley is located 461 km north-west of Merritt.

Salmon Valley has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.09439, longitude -122.65651.

Merritt has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.11353, longitude -120.78919.

Which highway goes from Salmon Valley to Merritt?

The route from Salmon Valley to Merritt follows 97.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 1: 69 km
  • 5: 69 km
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