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Distance from Amherst, NS to Exeter, ON

Distance

1,671 km

Time

21 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$126 - $303

There are 1,391.65 km (864.73 miles) from Amherst to Exeter in southwest direction and 1,670.50 km (1,038 miles) by car, following the 401 route.

Amherst and Exeter are 21 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Amherst, NS to Exeter, ON.

Please note the time difference between Amherst, NS and Exeter, ON is 1 hour. The current time in Amherst is 10:43 pm and the current time in Exeter is 9:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Amherst, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Amherst, NS to Exeter, ON? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Amherst, NS

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 148.70 liters of gas to cover the route between Amherst, NS and Exeter, ON.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Amherst to Exeter is $224.54.

During the route, an average car will release 3,556.94 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 4, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Amherst, NS and Exeter, ON

If you want to meet halfway between Amherst, NS and Exeter, ON or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.301858 and -72.437248, or 45º 18' 6.6888" N, 72º 26' 14.0928" W. This location is 519.10 miles away from Amherst, NS and Exeter, ON and it would take approximately 10 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Waterloo, QC, situated 530 miles from Amherst, NS and 511 miles from Exeter, ON. It would take 11 hours 42 mins to go from Amherst to Waterloo and 10 hours 24 mins to go from Exeter to Waterloo.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Amherst, NS and Exeter, ON is Sherbrooke, QC, situated 494 miles from Amherst, NS and 544 miles from Exeter, ON. It would take 10 hours 56 mins to go from Amherst to Sherbrooke and 11 hours 9 mins to go from Exeter to Sherbrooke.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Amherst, NS and Exeter, ON in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	864.73 mi	1,391.65 km	751.43 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,038 mi	1,670.80 km	902.16 nautical mi

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