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Distance from Amherst, QC to Exploits, NF

Distance

2,346 km

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$177 - $425

There are 1,518.26 km (943.40 miles) from Amherst to Exploits in northeast direction and 2,346.42 km (1,458 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Amherst and Exploits are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 3 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Amherst, QC to Exploits, NF.

Please note the time difference between Amherst, QC and Exploits, NF is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Amherst is 8:21 am and the current time in Exploits is 9:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Amherst, QC

Planning on renting a car to go from Amherst, QC to Exploits, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Amherst, QC

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 208.77 liters of gas to cover the route between Amherst, QC and Exploits, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Amherst to Exploits is $315.24.

During the route, an average car will release 4,993.75 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Amherst, QC and Exploits, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Amherst, QC and Exploits, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.957398 and -64.414833, or 45º 57' 26.6328" N, 64º 24' 53.3988" W. This location is 728.78 miles away from Amherst, QC and Exploits, NF and it would take approximately 17 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sackville, NB, situated 729 miles from Amherst, QC and 729 miles from Exploits, NF. It would take 14 hours 36 mins to go from Amherst to Sackville and 19 hours 36 mins to go from Exploits to Sackville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Amherst, QC and Exploits, NF is Moncton, NB, situated 701 miles from Amherst, QC and 758 miles from Exploits, NF. It would take 14 hours 6 mins to go from Amherst to Moncton and 20 hours 11 mins to go from Exploits to Moncton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Amherst, QC and Exploits, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	943.40 mi	1,518.26 km	819.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,458 mi	2,345.72 km	1,266.59 nautical mi

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