Distance between Bellingham WA and Vancouver BC

The distance from Bellingham to Vancouver is 52 miles by road including 42 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 58 minutes and goes through Ferndale, Delta, Richmond and Blaine.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Bellingham 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 5 12 mi, 11 min
Ferndale 12 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
I 5 8 mi, 07 min
Blaine 21 mi 0:19 19 min 0.7 gal
I 5 99 17 mi, 17 min
Delta 37 mi 0:37 37 min 1.1 gal
99 8 mi, 08 min
Richmond 45 mi 0:45 45 min 1.4 gal
99 8 mi, 12 min
Vancouver 52 mi 0:58 58 min 1.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bellingham to Vancouver?

Fuel cost: 6.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 52.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Bellingham to Vancouver?

Driving time: 58 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 13 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 15 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 2 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 9 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bellingham to Vancouver by land?

The distance between Bellingham and Vancouver is 52.2 mi by road including 42.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bellingham and Vancouver respectively.

How far is Bellingham to Vancouver by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bellingham and Vancouver is 45.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bellingham and Vancouver respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bellingham from Vancouver by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 45 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bellingham to Vancouver?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 45 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bellingham and Vancouver?

The halfway point between Bellingham and Vancouver is Blaine. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Blaine to Bellingham is 21 mi and driving will take about 19 min. The road between Blaine and Vancouver has length 32 mi and will take approximately 39 min.

Where is Bellingham in relation to Vancouver?

Bellingham is located 45 mi south-east of Vancouver.

Bellingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.7544, longitude -122.47886.

Vancouver has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.26243, longitude -123.11554.

Which highway goes from Bellingham to Vancouver?

The route from Bellingham to Vancouver follows 99, I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 15: 1 mi
  • WA 543: 1 mi
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