Distance between Vancouver BC and Tofino BC
The distance from Vancouver to Tofino is 285 kilometers by road including 27 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes and goes through West Vancouver, Nanaimo, Parksville and Port Alberni.
Shortest distance by air | 203 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 285 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 5 h 44 min |
Fuel amount | 22.8 L |
Fuel cost | 40.8 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Vancouver | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1A 44 km, 1 h 41 min
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West Vancouver | 44 km | 1 h 41 min | 0.6 L | |
2 43 km, 1 h 39 min
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Nanaimo | 86 km | 3 h 20 min | 6.5 L | |
19A 10 km, 08 min
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Lantzville | 96 km | 3 h 28 min | 7.4 L | |
19 18 km, 12 min
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Parksville | 115 km | 3 h 40 min | 8.7 L | |
19 9 km, 04 min
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Qualicum Beach | 123 km | 3 h 45 min | 9.7 L | |
4 6 km, 04 min
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Hilliers | 129 km | 3 h 50 min | 10.2 L | |
4 33 km, 25 min
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Port Alberni | 162 km | 4 h 15 min | 12.7 L | |
4 106 km, 1 h 12 min
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Esowista | 268 km | 5 h 27 min | 21.2 L | |
4 17 km, 16 min
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Tofino | 285 km | 5 h 43 min | 22.6 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Vancouver to Tofino?
Fuel cost: 40.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 285 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.79 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Vancouver to Tofino?
Driving time: 5 h 44 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 12 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 6 min
- 105 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 10 min
- 73 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 54 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 12 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 8 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 14 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 1 min
- 58 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 55 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Vancouver to Tofino by land?
The distance between Vancouver and Tofino is 285 km by road including 27 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Vancouver and Tofino respectively.
How far is Vancouver to Tofino by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Vancouver and Tofino is 203 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 Vancouver and Tofino respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Vancouver from Tofino by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 203 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 55 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 Vancouver to Tofino?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 50 min to cover the distance of 203 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 58 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 Vancouver and Tofino?
The halfway point between Vancouver and Tofino is Hilliers. It is located about 13 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hilliers to Vancouver is 129 km and driving will take about 3 h 50 min. The road between Hilliers and Tofino has length 156 km and will take approximately 1 h 54 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Vancouver in relation to Tofino?
Vancouver is located 203 km east of Tofino.
Vancouver has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.26243, longitude -123.11554.
Tofino has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.15387, longitude -125.90469.
Which highway goes from Vancouver to Tofino?
The route from Vancouver to Tofino follows 4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 2: 56 km
- 19: 30 km
- 99: 16 km
- 1: 13 km
- 19A: 10 km
- 1A: 6 km