Glacier Bay to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

865.5 miles 1392.9 km · straight line
1038.6 miles estimated 1671.5 km · driving distance
20h 54min estimated drive time
$100 - $123 estimated fuel cost
~2h 14min flight time
138° SE bearing direction

How far is Glacier Bay from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada?

The distance from Glacier Bay to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is 865.5 miles (1392.9 km) as the crow flies. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is located SE of Glacier Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1038.6 miles, taking about 20h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 14min. Glacier Bay is in Alaska, United States, while Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 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 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 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.

How to Get from Glacier Bay to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 54min $100 - $123 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 5min $83–$156* Budget
Train ~27h 10min $125–$364* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Glacier Bay & Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Quick Facts

Glacier Bay
58.50°N, 136.00°W
America/Anchorage
4663m elevation
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
48.43°N, 123.37°W
America/Vancouver
20m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 289 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 72 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients