Glacier Bay to Kamloops: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Glacier Bay from Kamloops?

The distance from Glacier Bay to Kamloops is 825.4 miles (1328.3 km) as the crow flies. Kamloops is located SE of Glacier Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 990.5 miles, taking about 19h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 10min. Glacier Bay is in Alaska, United States, while Kamloops is in British Columbia, Canada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Glacier Bay and Kamloops. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.