Medicine Hat to Surrey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

547.5 miles 881.1 km · straight line
770.2 miles actual route 1239.5 km · driving distance
15h 41min estimated drive time
CAD 125 - CAD 154 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
268° W bearing direction

How far is Medicine Hat from Surrey?

The distance from Medicine Hat to Surrey is 547.5 miles (881.1 km) as the crow flies. Surrey is located W of Medicine Hat. By car, the driving distance is approximately 770.2 miles, taking about 15h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Both are located in Canada — Medicine Hat in Alberta and Surrey in British Columbia.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Medicine Hat and Surrey. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Medicine Hat to Surrey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 41min CAD 125 - CAD 154 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 49min $62–$116* Budget
Train ~20h 23min $92–$270* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Medicine Hat & Surrey

Quick Facts

Medicine Hat
50.04°N, 110.68°W
America/Edmonton
673m elevation
Surrey
49.11°N, 122.83°W
America/Vancouver
82m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 183 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM