Distance between Port Alberni BC and Dawson Creek BC

The distance from Port Alberni to Dawson Creek is 1,348 kilometers by road including 185 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 17 hours and 49 minutes and goes through Parksville, Nanaimo, West Vancouver, District of North Vancouver, Vancouver, Burnaby and Coquitlam.

There are ferries on the route.
Shortest distance by air 789 km ✈️
Car route length 1,348 km 🚗
Driving time 17 h 49 min
Fuel amount 107.9 L
Fuel cost 192 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Port Alberni 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 48 km, 36 min
Parksville 48 km 0:36 36 min 3.4 L
19 28 km, 20 min
Nanaimo 77 km 0:57 57 min 5.7 L
19A 41 km, 1 h 36 min
West Vancouver 118 km 2:33 2 h 33 min 6.6 L
2 41 km, 1 h 34 min
District of North Vancouver 158 km 4:07 4 h 07 min 12.3 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Vancouver 165 km 4:12 4 h 12 min 13.1 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Burnaby 173 km 4:18 4 h 18 min 13.4 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Coquitlam 182 km 4:24 4 h 24 min 14.3 L
1 49 km, 29 min
Abbotsford 231 km 4:54 4 h 54 min 17.2 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Chilliwack 262 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 19.8 L
1 446 km, 5 h 06 min
Williams Lake 708 km 10:19 10 h 19 min 55.7 L
97 116 km, 1 h 20 min
Quesnel 823 km 11:39 11 h 39 min 65.4 L
97 124 km, 1 h 27 min
Prince George 948 km 13:06 13 h 06 min 74.9 L
97 400 km, 4 h 42 min
Dawson Creek 1,348 km 17:49 17 h 49 min 106.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Port Alberni 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 34 km, 27 min
Hilliers 34 km 0:27 27 min 2.6 L
4 6 km, 04 min
Qualicum Beach 40 km 0:32 32 min 3.1 L
19 8 km, 04 min
Parksville 48 km 0:36 36 min 3.4 L
19 18 km, 11 min
Lantzville 66 km 0:48 48 min 4.9 L
19 11 km, 08 min
Nanaimo 77 km 0:57 57 min 5.7 L
19A 41 km, 1 h 36 min
West Vancouver 118 km 2:33 2 h 33 min 6.6 L
2 41 km, 1 h 34 min
District of North Vancouver 158 km 4:07 4 h 07 min 12.3 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Vancouver 165 km 4:12 4 h 12 min 13.1 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Burnaby 173 km 4:18 4 h 18 min 13.4 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Coquitlam 182 km 4:24 4 h 24 min 14.3 L
1 20 km, 12 min
Forest Knolls 202 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 16.1 L
1 11 km, 06 min
Gloucester 213 km 4:43 4 h 43 min 16.9 L
1 18 km, 10 min
Abbotsford 231 km 4:54 4 h 54 min 17.2 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Chilliwack 262 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 19.8 L
1 15 km, 08 min
Bridal Falls 277 km 5:21 5 h 21 min 22.1 L
1 17 km, 10 min
Laidlaw 294 km 5:31 5 h 31 min 23.5 L
1 14 km, 09 min
Hope 308 km 5:41 5 h 41 min 23.9 L
1 25 km, 17 min
Yale 333 km 5:58 5 h 58 min 26.5 L
1 18 km, 12 min
Spuzzum 351 km 6:11 6 h 11 min 27.9 L
1 28 km, 19 min
Boston Bar 379 km 6:30 6 h 30 min 29.9 L
1 47 km, 32 min
Lytton 426 km 7:02 7 h 02 min 33.4 L
1 29 km, 19 min
Spences Bridge 455 km 7:22 7 h 22 min 36.3 L
1 47 km, 32 min
Cache Creek 502 km 7:54 7 h 54 min 39.9 L
1 97 40 km, 27 min
Clinton 542 km 8:22 8 h 22 min 43.3 L
97 33 km, 22 min
70 Mile House 575 km 8:44 8 h 44 min 45.9 L
97 39 km, 26 min
100 Mile House 614 km 9:11 9 h 11 min 48.8 L
97 37 km, 26 min
Wright 651 km 9:38 9 h 38 min 51.3 L
97 42 km, 28 min
150 Mile House 693 km 10:07 10 h 07 min 55.1 L
97 15 km, 11 min
Williams Lake 708 km 10:18 10 h 18 min 55.7 L
97 30 km, 20 min
Soda Creek 737 km 10:39 10 h 39 min 58.2 L
97 46 km, 30 min
Macalister 783 km 11:10 11 h 10 min 60.0 L
97 41 km, 28 min
Quesnel 823 km 11:38 11 h 38 min 65.4 L
97 61 km, 42 min
Hixon 884 km 12:21 12 h 21 min 68.7 L
97 64 km, 45 min
Prince George 948 km 13:06 13 h 06 min 74.9 L
97 30 km, 24 min
Salmon Valley 978 km 13:30 13 h 30 min 76.8 L
97 44 km, 31 min
Bear Lake 1,023 km 14:02 14 h 02 min 81.4 L
97 37 km, 27 min
McLeod Lake 1,060 km 14:29 14 h 29 min 82.3 L
97 185 km, 2 h 06 min
Chetwynd 1,245 km 16:36 16 h 36 min 99.2 L
97 46 km, 32 min
East Pine 1,291 km 17:08 17 h 08 min 100.4 L
97 58 km, 40 min
Dawson Creek 1,348 km 17:48 17 h 48 min 106.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Port Alberni to Dawson Creek?

Fuel cost: 192 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,348 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 Port Alberni to Dawson Creek?

Driving time: 17 h 49 min

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

  • 13 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 7 min
  • 122 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 13 min
  • 811 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 9 h
  • 270 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 22 min
  • 35 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 30 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 19 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 23 min
  • 57 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 52 min

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

How far is Port Alberni to Dawson Creek by land?

The distance between Port Alberni and Dawson Creek is 1,348 km by road including 185 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Port Alberni and Dawson Creek respectively.

How far is Port Alberni to Dawson Creek by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Port Alberni and Dawson Creek is 789 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 Port Alberni and Dawson Creek respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Port Alberni from Dawson Creek by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 59 min to cover the distance of 789 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 35 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 Port Alberni to Dawson Creek?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 17 min to cover the distance of 789 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 45 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 Port Alberni and Dawson Creek?

The halfway point between Port Alberni and Dawson Creek is 150 Mile House. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from 150 Mile House to Port Alberni is 693 km and driving will take about 10 h 7 min. The road between 150 Mile House and Dawson Creek has length 656 km and will take approximately 7 h 42 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Wright is in 651 km from Port Alberni and 697 km from Dawson Creek
  • Williams Lake is in 708 km from Port Alberni and 641 km from Dawson Creek
  • 100 Mile House is in 614 km from Port Alberni and 734 km from Dawson Creek

Where is Port Alberni in relation to Dawson Creek?

Port Alberni is located 789 km south-west of Dawson Creek.

Port Alberni has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.23553, longitude -124.80743.

Dawson Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.75931, longitude -120.22796.

Which highway goes from Port Alberni to Dawson Creek?

The route from Port Alberni to Dawson Creek follows 97, 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 2: 58 km
  • 4: 33 km
  • 19: 31 km
  • 99: 10 km
  • 19A: 10 km
  • 97C: 4 km
  • 29: 3 km
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