How far is it from Trail, BC, to Gold River, BC, ?

The distance between Trail, BC, and Gold River, BC, is 946 km by road.

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

The drive from Trail, BC, to Gold River, BC, takes approximately 14 h by car.

What is the best route from Trail, BC, to Gold River, BC, ?

The fastest route from Trail, BC, to Gold River, BC, covers 946 km with a driving time of approximately 14 h.

Which direction is Gold River, BC from Trail, BC?

Gold River, BC lies roughly to the west of Trail, BC.

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

The drive from Trail, BC to Gold River, BC mainly follows CN 3, 1, 19. The longest single stretch is 440 km on CN 3.

Which towns do you pass between Trail, BC and Gold River, BC?

Towns on the route from Trail, BC to Gold River, BC include Grand Forks, Oliver, Kent, Vancouver, Campbell River.

Trail, BC Gold River, BC

Distance: 946 kmDuration: 14 h

Driving from Trail, BC to Gold River, BC takes about 14 h via CN 3. The distance is 946 km. The straight-line distance is 608 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Osoyoos, BC, White Rock, BC. Driving directions

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Driving directions53 · 946 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 113 km
21 Keep slightly right onto Trans-Canada Highway 28 km
22 Take exit slightly right 585 m
23 At end of road, turn left onto Willingdon Avenue 30 m
24 Turn left onto Grandview Highway 2 km
25 Take ramp straight 271 m
26 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 26 km
27 Keep slightly right onto Trans-Canada Highway 557 m
28 Turn slightly right onto Horseshoe Bay Terminal 674 m
29 Keep slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 20 m
30 Keep slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 27 m
31 Keep slightly left 322 m
32 Turn straight onto 3 782 m
33 Turn slightly left 39 m
34 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 85 m
35 Keep slightly left onto Berth 2 78 m
36 Turn straight onto Berth 2 approach 58 km
37 Turn straight onto Berth 2 552 m
38 Take exit slightly right 69 m
39 Turn slightly right onto Brechin Road 862 m
40 Continue left onto Brechin Road 81 m
41 Turn straight onto Island Highway North 10 km
42 Take ramp straight 468 m
43 Continue straight onto East Island Highway 17 km
44 Continue straight onto Inland Island Highway 124 km
45 Continue straight onto Tamarac Street 457 m
46 Turn left onto Island Highway 147 m
47 Continue straight onto Campbell River Road 3 km
48 Continue slightly left onto Gold River Highway 46 km
49 Continue right onto Gold River Highway 40 km
50 Turn left onto Muchalat Drive 576 m
51 Turn right 56 m
52 Turn slightly right 75 m
53 Arrive right

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The return trip from Gold River, BC to Trail, BC covers roughly the same distance, 946 km.

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How far is it from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Gold River, BC, {toState}?: The distance between Trail, BC, {fromState} and Gold River, BC, {toState} is 946 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Gold River, BC, {toState}?: The drive from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Gold River, BC, {toState} takes approximately 14 h by car.
What is the best route from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Gold River, BC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Trail, BC, {fromState} to Gold River, BC, {toState} covers 946 km with a driving time of approximately 14 h.
Which direction is Gold River, BC from Trail, BC?: Gold River, BC lies roughly to the west of Trail, BC.
Which roads does the route from Trail, BC to Gold River, BC follow?: The drive from Trail, BC to Gold River, BC mainly follows CN 3, 1, 19. The longest single stretch is 440 km on CN 3.
Which towns do you pass between Trail, BC and Gold River, BC?: Towns on the route from Trail, BC to Gold River, BC include Grand Forks, Oliver, Kent, Vancouver, Campbell River.

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