Distance between Kamloops BC and Penticton BC

The distance from Kamloops to Penticton is 238 kilometers by road including 166 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Merritt, Dufferin, Peachland and Summerland.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Kamloops 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 8 km, 06 min
Dufferin 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
1 5 82 km, 45 min
Merritt 91 km 0:52 52 min 6.3 L
97C 106 km, 1 h 01 min
Peachland 196 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 15.0 L
97 26 km, 17 min
Summerland 222 km 2:10 2 h 10 min 17.5 L
97 15 km, 12 min
Penticton 238 km 2:22 2 h 22 min 18.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kamloops to Penticton?

Fuel cost: 35 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 238 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 Kamloops to Penticton?

Driving time: 2 h 23 min

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

  • 156 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 25 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
  • 50 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 33 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 14 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Kamloops to Penticton by land?

The distance between Kamloops and Penticton is 238 km by road including 166 km on motorways.

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

How far is Kamloops to Penticton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kamloops and Penticton is 142 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 Kamloops and Penticton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kamloops from Penticton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 142 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 Kamloops to Penticton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 142 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 Kamloops and Penticton?

The halfway point between Kamloops and Penticton is Merritt. It is located about 28 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Merritt to Kamloops is 91 km and driving will take about 52 min. The road between Merritt and Penticton has length 147 km and will take approximately 1 h 30 min.

Where is Kamloops in relation to Penticton?

Kamloops is located 142 km north-west of Penticton.

Kamloops has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.67732, longitude -120.34424.

Penticton has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.49489, longitude -119.59442.

Which highway goes from Kamloops to Penticton?

The route from Kamloops to Penticton follows 97C, 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 97: 50 km
  • 5A: 24 km
  • 1: 7 km
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