How far is it from Mackenzie, BC, to Smithers, BC, ?

The distance between Mackenzie, BC, and Smithers, BC, is 555 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Mackenzie, BC, to Smithers, BC, ?

The drive from Mackenzie, BC, to Smithers, BC, takes approximately 7 h 25 min by car.

The fastest route from Mackenzie, BC, to Smithers, BC, covers 555 km with a driving time of approximately 7 h 25 min.

Smithers, BC lies roughly to the west of Mackenzie, BC.

The drive from Mackenzie, BC to Smithers, BC mainly follows BC 39, BC 97, YH 16. The longest single stretch is 369 km on YH 16.

Towns on the route from Mackenzie, BC to Smithers, BC include Prince George, Vanderhoof, Burns Lake, Houston.

Distance: 555 kmDuration: 7 h 25 min

Driving from Mackenzie, BC to Smithers, BC takes about 7 h 25 min via YH 16. The distance is 555 km. The straight-line distance is 267 km. Driving directions

Driving directions13 · 555 km

The return trip from Smithers, BC to Mackenzie, BC covers roughly the same distance, 555 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 September 2, 2026.

How far is it from Mackenzie, BC, {fromState} to Smithers, BC, {toState}?: The distance between Mackenzie, BC, {fromState} and Smithers, BC, {toState} is 555 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mackenzie, BC, {fromState} to Smithers, BC, {toState}?: The drive from Mackenzie, BC, {fromState} to Smithers, BC, {toState} takes approximately 7 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Mackenzie, BC, {fromState} to Smithers, BC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Mackenzie, BC, {fromState} to Smithers, BC, {toState} covers 555 km with a driving time of approximately 7 h 25 min.
Which direction is Smithers, BC from Mackenzie, BC?: Smithers, BC lies roughly to the west of Mackenzie, BC.
Which roads does the route from Mackenzie, BC to Smithers, BC follow?: The drive from Mackenzie, BC to Smithers, BC mainly follows BC 39, BC 97, YH 16. The longest single stretch is 369 km on YH 16.
Which towns do you pass between Mackenzie, BC and Smithers, BC?: Towns on the route from Mackenzie, BC to Smithers, BC include Prince George, Vanderhoof, Burns Lake, Houston.