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Distance from Barton, NF to Bear River, NS

Distance

1,478 km

Time

23 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$112 - $268

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There are 986.80 km (613.17 miles) from Barton to Bear River in southwest direction and 1,477.38 km (918 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Barton and Bear River are 23 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 16 hours 40 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Barton, NF to Bear River, NS. The halfway point is Channel-Port aux Basques, NF.

Please note the time difference between Barton, NF and Bear River, NS is 30 minutes. The current time in Barton is 6:00 am and the current time in Bear River is 5:30 am.

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Planning on renting a car to go from Barton, NF to Bear River, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Barton, 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 131.56 liters of gas to cover the route between Barton, NF and Bear River, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Barton to Bear River is $198.65.

During the route, an average car will release 3,146.81 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 Barton, NF and Bear River, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Barton, NF and Bear River, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.388386 and -59.257107, or 47º 23' 18.1896" N, 59º 15' 25.5852" W. This location is 459.24 miles away from Barton, NF and Bear River, NS and it would take approximately 11 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Channel-Port aux Basques, NF, situated 450 miles from Barton, NF and 489 miles from Bear River, NS. It would take 9 hours 13 mins to go from Barton to Channel-Port aux Basques and 1 day 19 hours to go from Bear River to Channel-Port aux Basques.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Barton, NF and Bear River, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	613.17 mi	986.80 km	532.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	918 mi	1,478.15 km	798.14 nautical mi

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