How far is it from Cranbrook, BC, to Cold Lake, AB, ?

The distance between Cranbrook, BC, and Cold Lake, AB, is 978 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cranbrook, BC, to Cold Lake, AB, ?

The drive from Cranbrook, BC, to Cold Lake, AB, takes approximately 12 h 20 min by car.

The fastest route from Cranbrook, BC, to Cold Lake, AB, covers 978 km with a driving time of approximately 12 h 20 min.

Cold Lake, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Cranbrook, BC.

The drive from Cranbrook, BC to Cold Lake, AB mainly follows CN 3, 2, 28. The longest single stretch is 368 km on 2.

Towns on the route from Cranbrook, BC to Cold Lake, AB include Fernie, Crowsnest Pass, Calgary, Edmonton.

Distance: 978 kmDuration: 12 h 20 min

Driving from Cranbrook, BC to Cold Lake, AB takes about 12 h 20 min via 2. The distance is 978 km. The straight-line distance is 671 km. Driving directions

Driving directions46 · 978 km

The return trip from Cold Lake, AB to Cranbrook, BC covers roughly the same distance, 978 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

How far is it from Cranbrook, BC, {fromState} to Cold Lake, AB, {toState}?: The distance between Cranbrook, BC, {fromState} and Cold Lake, AB, {toState} is 978 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cranbrook, BC, {fromState} to Cold Lake, AB, {toState}?: The drive from Cranbrook, BC, {fromState} to Cold Lake, AB, {toState} takes approximately 12 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Cranbrook, BC, {fromState} to Cold Lake, AB, {toState}?: The fastest route from Cranbrook, BC, {fromState} to Cold Lake, AB, {toState} covers 978 km with a driving time of approximately 12 h 20 min.
Which direction is Cold Lake, AB from Cranbrook, BC?: Cold Lake, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Cranbrook, BC.
Which roads does the route from Cranbrook, BC to Cold Lake, AB follow?: The drive from Cranbrook, BC to Cold Lake, AB mainly follows CN 3, 2, 28. The longest single stretch is 368 km on 2.
Which towns do you pass between Cranbrook, BC and Cold Lake, AB?: Towns on the route from Cranbrook, BC to Cold Lake, AB include Fernie, Crowsnest Pass, Calgary, Edmonton.