Distance between Bow Island AB and Fernie BC
The distance from Bow Island to Fernie is 316 kilometers by road including 12 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and goes through Lethbridge, Taber, Coaldale, Coalhurst, Fort Macleod, Hillcrest and Frank.
| Shortest distance by air | 268 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 316 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 40 min |
| Fuel amount | 25.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 45 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Bow Island | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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3 62 km, 42 min
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| Taber | 62 km | 42 min | 4.1 L | |
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3 31 km, 22 min
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| Coaldale | 93 km | 1 h 04 min | 6.6 L | |
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3 17 km, 12 min
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| Lethbridge | 111 km | 1 h 17 min | 8.6 L | |
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3 11 km, 07 min
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| Coalhurst | 122 km | 1 h 24 min | 9.2 L | |
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3 26 km, 17 min
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| Fort Macleod | 147 km | 1 h 42 min | 10.8 L | |
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3 90 km, 1 h 01 min
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| Hillcrest | 237 km | 2 h 43 min | 18.8 L | |
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3 7 km, 05 min
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| Frank | 245 km | 2 h 49 min | 19.2 L | |
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3 6 km, 04 min
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| Crowsnest Pass | 250 km | 2 h 53 min | 20.0 L | |
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3 66 km, 46 min
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| Fernie | 316 km | 3 h 40 min | 24.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Bow Island to Fernie?
Fuel cost: 45 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 316 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Bow Island to Fernie?
Driving time: 3 h 40 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 4 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
- 261 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 53 min
- 25 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 18 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 8 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 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 Bow Island to Fernie by land?
The distance between Bow Island and Fernie is 316 km by road including 12 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bow Island and Fernie respectively.
How far is Bow Island to Fernie by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bow Island and Fernie is 268 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 Bow Island and Fernie respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Bow Island from Fernie by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 268 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 13 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 Bow Island to Fernie?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 7 min to cover the distance of 268 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 16 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 Bow Island and Fernie?
The halfway point between Bow Island and Fernie is Fort Macleod. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Fort Macleod to Bow Island is 147 km and driving will take about 1 h 42 min. The road between Fort Macleod and Fernie has length 169 km and will take approximately 1 h 58 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Bow Island in relation to Fernie?
Bow Island is located 268 km east of Fernie.
Bow Island has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.86805, longitude -111.37625.
Fernie has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.50417, longitude -115.06256.
Which highway goes from Bow Island to Fernie?
The route from Bow Island to Fernie follows 3.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 2: 5 km
- 36: 2 km