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Distance from Bathurst, NB to Fort Smith, NT

Distance

5,147 km

Time

2 days 22 hours

Gas Cost

$389 - $933

There are 3,248 km (2,018.22 miles) from Bathurst to Fort Smith in northwest direction and 5,146.68 km (3,198 miles) by car, following the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road route.

Bathurst and Fort Smith are 2 days 22 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bathurst, NB to Fort Smith, NT.

Please note the time difference between Bathurst, NB and Fort Smith, NT is 3 hours. The current time in Bathurst is 11:57 pm and the current time in Fort Smith is 8:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bathurst, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Bathurst, NB to Fort Smith, NT? 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 458.09 liters of gas to cover the route between Bathurst, NB and Fort Smith, NT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bathurst to Fort Smith is $691.71.

During the route, an average car will release 10,957.45 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Bathurst, NB and Fort Smith, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Bathurst, NB and Fort Smith, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.956589 and -92.976120, or 44º 57' 23.7204" N, 92º 58' 34.032" W. This location is 1,599.12 miles away from Bathurst, NB and Fort Smith, NT and it would take approximately 1 day 11 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bathurst, NB and Fort Smith, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,018.22 mi	3,248 km	1,753.78 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,198 mi	5,147.05 km	2,779.19 nautical mi

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