How far is it from Oliver, BC, to Edson, AB, ?

The distance between Oliver, BC, and Edson, AB, is 884 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Oliver, BC, to Edson, AB, ?

The drive from Oliver, BC, to Edson, AB, takes approximately 11 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Oliver, BC, to Edson, AB, ?

The fastest route from Oliver, BC, to Edson, AB, covers 884 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 25 min.

Which direction is Edson, AB from Oliver, BC?

Edson, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Oliver, BC.

Which roads does the route from Oliver, BC to Edson, AB follow?

The drive from Oliver, BC to Edson, AB mainly follows BC 97, YH 5, 16. The longest single stretch is 416 km on YH 5.

Which towns do you pass between Oliver, BC and Edson, AB?

Towns on the route from Oliver, BC to Edson, AB include Penticton, Kamloops, Clearwater, Jasper, Hinton.

Oliver, BC Edson, AB

Distance: 884 kmDuration: 11 h 25 min

Driving from Oliver, BC to Edson, AB takes about 11 h 25 min via YH 5. The distance is 884 km. The straight-line distance is 535 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions31 · 884 km

1 Depart right 27 m
2 Turn right onto Bank Avenue 49 m
3 Turn right onto Main Street 678 m
4 Continue straight onto Okanagan Highway 21 km
5 Turn left onto 9th Avenue 464 m
6 Continue straight onto Okanagan Highway 14 km
7 Continue straight onto Skaha Lake Road 921 m
8 Turn left onto Channel Parkway 5 km
9 Continue straight onto Railway Street 682 m
10 Turn left onto Eckhardt Avenue West 2 km
11 Continue straight onto Okanagan Highway 43 km
12 Take exit slightly right 636 m
13 Continue straight onto Okanagan Connector 82 km

14 Continue straight onto Princeton-Kamloops Highway 23 km
15 Take exit slightly right 867 m
16 Merge slightly left onto Coquihalla Highway 77 km
17 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 11 km
18 Keep slightly right onto Yellowhead Highway 2 km
19 Continue straight onto Highway 5 14 km
20 Continue straight onto Yellowhead Highway 11 km
21 Continue straight onto Highway 5 99 km
22 Enter roundabout right onto Highway 5 35 m
23 Exit roundabout straight onto Highway 5 166 km
24 Continue straight onto Southern Yellowhead Highway 50 km
25 Merge slightly left onto Yellowhead Highway 81 km
26 Take exit slightly left onto Yellowhead Highway 363 m
27 Merge slightly right onto Yellowhead Highway 183 km
28 Continue straight onto 2 Avenue 4 km
29 Turn left onto 51 Street 115 m
30 Turn left onto 3 Avenue 39 m
31 Arrive right onto 3 Avenue

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The return trip from Edson, AB to Oliver, BC covers roughly the same distance, 884 km.

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Edson, AB → Whitecourt Airport (YZU)92 km · 1 h 15 min Edson, AB → Whitecourt, AB98 km · 1 h 20 min Edson, AB → Hinton, AB85 km · 1 h 5 min

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How far is it from Oliver, BC, {fromState} to Edson, AB, {toState}?: The distance between Oliver, BC, {fromState} and Edson, AB, {toState} is 884 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Oliver, BC, {fromState} to Edson, AB, {toState}?: The drive from Oliver, BC, {fromState} to Edson, AB, {toState} takes approximately 11 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Oliver, BC, {fromState} to Edson, AB, {toState}?: The fastest route from Oliver, BC, {fromState} to Edson, AB, {toState} covers 884 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 25 min.
Which direction is Edson, AB from Oliver, BC?: Edson, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Oliver, BC.
Which roads does the route from Oliver, BC to Edson, AB follow?: The drive from Oliver, BC to Edson, AB mainly follows BC 97, YH 5, 16. The longest single stretch is 416 km on YH 5.
Which towns do you pass between Oliver, BC and Edson, AB?: Towns on the route from Oliver, BC to Edson, AB include Penticton, Kamloops, Clearwater, Jasper, Hinton.

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