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Distance from Bathurst, NB to Canning, NS

Distance

518 km

Time

6 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $94

There are 289.32 km (179.78 miles) from Bathurst to Canning in southeast direction and 518.21 km (322 miles) by car, following the NB 11 route.

Bathurst and Canning are 6 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bathurst, NB to Canning, NS. The halfway point is Amherst, NS.

Bathurst, NB and Canning, NS are in the same time zone (ADT). Current time in both locations is 2:42 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bathurst, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Bathurst, NB to Canning, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bathurst, NB

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 46.08 liters of gas to cover the route between Bathurst, NB and Canning, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bathurst to Canning is $69.58.

During the route, an average car will release 1,102.28 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 Bathurst, NB and Canning, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Bathurst, NB and Canning, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.785625 and -64.167007, or 45º 47' 8.25" N, 64º 10' 1.2252" W. This location is 160.87 miles away from Bathurst, NB and Canning, NS and it would take approximately 3 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Amherst, NS, situated 167 miles from Bathurst, NB and 169 miles from Canning, NS. It would take 2 hours 55 mins to go from Bathurst to Amherst and 3 hours 1 min to go from Canning to Amherst.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bathurst, NB and Canning, NS is Victoria, NS, situated 201 miles from Bathurst, NB and 151 miles from Canning, NS. It would take 3 hours 33 mins to go from Bathurst to and 2 hours 51 mins to go from Canning to Victoria.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bathurst, NB and Canning, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	179.78 mi	289.32 km	156.22 nautical mi
Driving distance	322 mi	517.78 km	279.58 nautical mi

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