How far is it from Trail, BC, to Colwood, BC, ?

The distance between Trail, BC, and Colwood, BC, is 720 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Trail, BC, to Colwood, BC, ?

The drive from Trail, BC, to Colwood, BC, takes approximately 11 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Trail, BC, to Colwood, BC, ?

The fastest route from Trail, BC, to Colwood, BC, covers 720 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 10 min.

Which direction is Colwood, BC from Trail, BC?

Colwood, BC lies roughly to the west of Trail, BC.

Which roads does the route from Trail, BC to Colwood, BC follow?

The drive from Trail, BC to Colwood, BC mainly follows BC 3B, CN 3, 1. The longest single stretch is 440 km on CN 3.

Which towns do you pass between Trail, BC and Colwood, BC?

Towns on the route from Trail, BC to Colwood, BC include Grand Forks, Oliver, Princeton, Abbotsford, Surrey.

Trail, BC Colwood, BC

Distance: 720 kmDuration: 11 h 10 min

Driving from Trail, BC to Colwood, BC takes about 11 h 10 min via CN 3. The distance is 720 km. The straight-line distance is 431 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Osoyoos, BC, Lynden, WA, Ferndale, WA. Driving directions

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Driving directions56 · 720 km

1 Depart left onto Pine Avenue 221 m
2 Turn left onto Highway 3B 333 m
3 Turn left onto Rossland Avenue 2 km
4 Turn straight onto Highway 3B 7 km
5 Turn left onto Columbia Avenue 2 km
6 Turn right 29 km
7 At end of road, turn left onto Crowsnest Highway 68 km
8 Continue straight onto Central Avenue 4 km
9 Continue straight onto Crowsnest Highway 37 km
10 Continue straight onto North Government Street 975 m
11 Continue straight onto Crowsnest Highway 186 m
12 Continue slightly left onto North Copper Avenue 2 km
13 Continue right onto Dundee Street 244 m

14 Continue straight onto Crowsnest Highway 81 km
15 Continue straight onto Main Street 3 km
16 Continue left onto Main Street 2 km
17 Continue straight onto Crowsnest Highway 47 km
18 At end of road, turn left onto 2nd Avenue 491 m
19 Turn right onto Crowsnest Highway 200 km
20 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 105 km
21 Take exit slightly right 383 m
22 Keep slightly right 194 m
23 Keep slightly right 109 m
24 Merge slightly left onto 232 Street 803 m
25 Continue straight onto Springbrook Road 3 km
26 At end of road, turn left onto Glover Road 4 km
27 Turn right onto Langley Bypass 4 km
28 Continue straight onto 56 Avenue 6 km
29 Continue straight onto Highway 10 11 km
30 Turn straight onto Ladner Trunk Road 5 km
31 Take ramp straight 405 m
32 Merge slightly left onto Highway 99 4 km
33 Take exit slightly right 659 m
34 Keep slightly right 721 m
35 Merge slightly left onto Highway 17 14 km
36 Merge slightly left onto South Fraser Perimeter Road 281 m
37 Continue straight onto 27 481 m
38 Take exit left 149 m
39 Turn straight onto Berth 3 approach 48 km
40 Take ramp straight 569 m
41 Continue straight onto Patricia Bay Highway 26 km
42 Take exit slightly right 469 m
43 Keep slightly right 190 m
44 Turn straight onto McKenzie Avenue 2 km
45 Take ramp slightly right 630 m
46 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 3 km
47 Take exit slightly right 326 m
48 Keep slightly left 447 m
49 Continue slightly left onto Burnside Road West 391 m
50 Continue straight onto Island Highway 3 km
51 Continue straight onto Sooke Road 3 km
52 Turn left onto Metchosin Road 837 m
53 Turn right onto Wishart Road 474 m
54 Turn right 185 m
55 Turn left 78 m
56 Arrive left

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The return trip from Colwood, BC to Trail, BC covers roughly the same distance, 720 km.

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How far is it from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Colwood, BC, {toState}?: The distance between Trail, BC, {fromState} and Colwood, BC, {toState} is 720 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Colwood, BC, {toState}?: The drive from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Colwood, BC, {toState} takes approximately 11 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Colwood, BC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Colwood, BC, {toState} covers 720 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 10 min.
Which direction is Colwood, BC from Trail, BC?: Colwood, BC lies roughly to the west of Trail, BC.
Which roads does the route from Trail, BC to Colwood, BC follow?: The drive from Trail, BC to Colwood, BC mainly follows BC 3B, CN 3, 1. The longest single stretch is 440 km on CN 3.
Which towns do you pass between Trail, BC and Colwood, BC?: Towns on the route from Trail, BC to Colwood, BC include Grand Forks, Oliver, Princeton, Abbotsford, Surrey.

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