How far is it from Quesnel, BC, to Comox, BC, ?

The distance between Quesnel, BC, and Comox, BC, is 858 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Quesnel, BC, to Comox, BC, ?

The drive from Quesnel, BC, to Comox, BC, takes approximately 12 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Quesnel, BC, to Comox, BC, ?

The fastest route from Quesnel, BC, to Comox, BC, covers 858 km with a driving time of approximately 12 h 40 min.

Which direction is Comox, BC from Quesnel, BC?

Comox, BC lies roughly to the south-west of Quesnel, BC.

Which roads does the route from Quesnel, BC to Comox, BC follow?

The drive from Quesnel, BC to Comox, BC mainly follows BC 97, TCH 1, 1. The longest single stretch is 322 km on BC 97.

Which towns do you pass between Quesnel, BC and Comox, BC?

Towns on the route from Quesnel, BC to Comox, BC include Williams Lake, Ashcroft, Kent, Vancouver, Nanaimo.

Quesnel, BC Comox, BC

Distance: 858 kmDuration: 12 h 40 min

Driving from Quesnel, BC to Comox, BC takes about 12 h 40 min via BC 97. The distance is 858 km. The straight-line distance is 404 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions52 · 858 km

1 Depart left 90 m
2 Turn right onto Barlow Avenue 52 m
3 Turn left onto Kinchant Street 180 m
4 Turn slightly left onto Davie Street 164 m
5 Turn left onto Legion Drive 215 m
6 Continue straight onto Cariboo Highway 119 km
7 Turn left onto Cariboo Highway 203 km
8 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 194 km
9 Take exit right 114 km
10 Keep slightly right onto Trans-Canada Highway 28 km
11 Take exit slightly right 585 m
12 At end of road, turn left onto Willingdon Avenue 30 m
13 Turn left onto Grandview Highway 2 km

14 Take ramp straight 271 m
15 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 26 km
16 Keep slightly right onto Trans-Canada Highway 557 m
17 Turn slightly right onto Horseshoe Bay Terminal 674 m
18 Keep slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 20 m
19 Keep slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 27 m
20 Keep slightly left 322 m
21 Turn straight onto 3 782 m
22 Turn slightly left 39 m
23 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 85 m
24 Keep slightly left onto Berth 2 78 m
25 Turn straight onto Berth 2 approach 58 km
26 Turn straight onto Berth 2 552 m
27 Take exit slightly right 69 m
28 Turn slightly right onto Brechin Road 862 m
29 Continue left onto Brechin Road 81 m
30 Turn straight onto Island Highway North 10 km
31 Take ramp straight 468 m
32 Continue straight onto East Island Highway 17 km
33 Continue straight onto Inland Island Highway 72 km
34 Take exit slightly right 437 m
35 Keep slightly right 73 m
36 Continue straight onto Comox Valley Parkway 5 km
37 Continue straight onto 29th Street 576 m
38 At end of road, turn left onto Cliffe Avenue 2 km
39 Turn right 57 m
40 Turn slightly right onto 17th Street 230 m
41 Turn right onto Comox Road 4 km
42 Continue straight onto Comox Avenue 312 m
43 Enter roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 14 m
44 Exit roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 427 m
45 Enter roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 27 m
46 Exit roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 2 km
47 Turn left onto Port Augusta Street 213 m
48 Continue straight onto Balmoral Avenue 2 km
49 Turn left onto Torrence Road 87 m
50 Turn right onto Lazo Road 484 m
51 Turn right onto Butchers Road 143 m
52 Arrive left onto Butchers Road

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The return trip from Comox, BC to Quesnel, BC covers roughly the same distance, 858 km.

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How far is it from Quesnel, BC, {fromState} to Comox, BC, {toState}?: The distance between Quesnel, BC, {fromState} and Comox, BC, {toState} is 858 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Quesnel, BC, {fromState} to Comox, BC, {toState}?: The drive from Quesnel, BC, {fromState} to Comox, BC, {toState} takes approximately 12 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Quesnel, BC, {fromState} to Comox, BC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Quesnel, BC, {fromState} to Comox, BC, {toState} covers 858 km with a driving time of approximately 12 h 40 min.
Which direction is Comox, BC from Quesnel, BC?: Comox, BC lies roughly to the south-west of Quesnel, BC.
Which roads does the route from Quesnel, BC to Comox, BC follow?: The drive from Quesnel, BC to Comox, BC mainly follows BC 97, TCH 1, 1. The longest single stretch is 322 km on BC 97.
Which towns do you pass between Quesnel, BC and Comox, BC?: Towns on the route from Quesnel, BC to Comox, BC include Williams Lake, Ashcroft, Kent, Vancouver, Nanaimo.

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