How far is it from Ellison, BC, to Sidney, BC, ?

The distance between Ellison, BC, and Sidney, BC, is 469 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ellison, BC, to Sidney, BC, ?

The drive from Ellison, BC, to Sidney, BC, takes approximately 7 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Ellison, BC, to Sidney, BC, ?

The fastest route from Ellison, BC, to Sidney, BC, covers 469 km with a driving time of approximately 7 h 25 min.

Which direction is Sidney, BC from Ellison, BC?

Sidney, BC lies roughly to the south-west of Ellison, BC.

Which roads does the route from Ellison, BC to Sidney, BC follow?

The drive from Ellison, BC to Sidney, BC mainly follows BC 97C, YH 5, 1. The longest single stretch is 110 km on YH 5.

Which towns do you pass between Ellison, BC and Sidney, BC?

Towns on the route from Ellison, BC to Sidney, BC include Kelowna, Merritt, Abbotsford, Surrey.

Ellison, BC Sidney, BC

Distance: 469 kmDuration: 7 h 25 min

Driving from Ellison, BC to Sidney, BC takes about 7 h 25 min via YH 5. The distance is 469 km. The straight-line distance is 330 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ferndale, WA, Blaine, WA. Driving directions

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Driving directions51 · 469 km

1 Depart right onto Batta Forest Service Road 894 m
2 Turn right onto Farmers Drive 59 m
3 Turn left onto Upper Booth Road 2 km
4 Continue right onto Booth Road 2 km
5 At end of road, turn left onto Anderson Road 976 m
6 Continue right onto Anderson Road 976 m
7 At end of road, turn left onto Old Vernon Road 5 km
8 Enter roundabout right onto Old Vernon Road 35 m
9 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Old Vernon Road 236 m
10 Turn left onto Highway 97 North 6 km
11 Continue straight onto Harvey Avenue 190 m
12 Turn left onto Dilworth Drive 501 m
13 Turn right onto Springfield Road 4 km

14 Continue straight onto Cadder Avenue 608 m
15 Turn right onto Pandosy Street 905 m
16 Turn left onto Harvey Avenue 779 m
17 Continue straight onto William R. Bennett Bridge 2 km
18 Continue straight onto Okanagan Highway 12 km
19 Continue straight onto Main Street 847 m
20 Continue straight onto Okanagan Highway 4 km
21 Take exit slightly right 895 m
22 Merge slightly left onto Okanagan Connector 82 km
23 Continue straight onto Princeton-Kamloops Highway 24 km
24 Take exit left 533 m
25 Merge slightly left onto Coquihalla Highway 110 km
26 Merge slightly right onto Crowsnest Highway 6 km
27 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 105 km
28 Take exit slightly right 383 m
29 Keep slightly right 194 m
30 Keep slightly right 109 m
31 Merge slightly left onto 232 Street 803 m
32 Continue straight onto Springbrook Road 3 km
33 At end of road, turn left onto Glover Road 4 km
34 Turn right onto Langley Bypass 4 km
35 Continue straight onto 56 Avenue 6 km
36 Continue straight onto Highway 10 11 km
37 Turn straight onto Ladner Trunk Road 5 km
38 Take ramp straight 405 m
39 Merge slightly left onto Highway 99 4 km
40 Take exit slightly right 659 m
41 Keep slightly right 721 m
42 Merge slightly left onto Highway 17 14 km
43 Merge slightly left onto South Fraser Perimeter Road 281 m
44 Continue straight onto 27 481 m
45 Take exit left 149 m
46 Turn straight onto Berth 3 approach 48 km
47 Take ramp straight 569 m
48 Continue straight onto Patricia Bay Highway 6 km
49 Turn left onto Beacon Avenue 612 m
50 Turn left onto Fourth Street 185 m
51 Arrive right onto Fourth Street

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The return trip from Sidney, BC to Ellison, BC covers roughly the same distance, 469 km.

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How far is it from Ellison, BC, {fromState} to Sidney, BC, {toState}?: The distance between Ellison, BC, {fromState} and Sidney, BC, {toState} is 469 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ellison, BC, {fromState} to Sidney, BC, {toState}?: The drive from Ellison, BC, {fromState} to Sidney, BC, {toState} takes approximately 7 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Ellison, BC, {fromState} to Sidney, BC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Ellison, BC, {fromState} to Sidney, BC, {toState} covers 469 km with a driving time of approximately 7 h 25 min.
Which direction is Sidney, BC from Ellison, BC?: Sidney, BC lies roughly to the south-west of Ellison, BC.
Which roads does the route from Ellison, BC to Sidney, BC follow?: The drive from Ellison, BC to Sidney, BC mainly follows BC 97C, YH 5, 1. The longest single stretch is 110 km on YH 5.
Which towns do you pass between Ellison, BC and Sidney, BC?: Towns on the route from Ellison, BC to Sidney, BC include Kelowna, Merritt, Abbotsford, Surrey.

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