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Distance from Appleton, NF to Rainbow Lake, AB

Distance

6,624 km

Time

3 days 16 hours

Gas Cost

$500 - $1200

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There are 4,195.15 km (2,606.75 miles) from Appleton to Rainbow Lake in northwest direction and 6,624.06 km (4,116 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Appleton and Rainbow Lake are 3 days 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 days 9 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Appleton, NF to Rainbow Lake, AB.

Please note the time difference between Appleton, NF and Rainbow Lake, AB is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Appleton is 1:15 pm and the current time in Rainbow Lake is 9:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Appleton, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Appleton, NF to Rainbow Lake, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Appleton, NF

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 589.55 liters of gas to cover the route between Appleton, NF and Rainbow Lake, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Appleton to Rainbow Lake is $890.22.

During the route, an average car will release 14,101.97 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Appleton, NF and Rainbow Lake, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Appleton, NF and Rainbow Lake, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.478362 and -87.352396, or 46º 28' 42.1032" N, 87º 21' 8.6256" W. This location is 2,058.03 miles away from Appleton, NF and Rainbow Lake, AB and it would take approximately 1 day 20 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Appleton, NF and Rainbow Lake, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,606.75 mi	4,195.15 km	2,265.20 nautical mi
Driving distance	4,116 mi	6,624.13 km	3,576.75 nautical mi

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