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Distance from Bathurst, NB to Melrose, NS

Distance

498 km

Time

6 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $90

There are 381.04 km (236.77 miles) from Bathurst to Melrose in southeast direction and 498.90 km (310 miles) by car, following the NB 11 route.

Bathurst and Melrose are 6 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Bathurst, NB and Melrose, NS are in the same time zone (ADT). Current time in both locations is 8:29 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bathurst, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Bathurst, NB to Melrose, 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 44.35 liters of gas to cover the route between Bathurst, NB and Melrose, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bathurst to Melrose is $66.97.

During the route, an average car will release 1,060.87 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 Melrose, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Bathurst, NB and Melrose, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.799164 and -64.173447, or 45º 47' 56.9904" N, 64º 10' 24.4092" W. This location is 154.82 miles away from Bathurst, NB and Melrose, NS and it would take approximately 3 hours 17 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 161 miles from Melrose, NS. It would take 2 hours 55 mins to go from Bathurst to Amherst and 2 hours 53 mins to go from Melrose to Amherst.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bathurst, NB and Melrose, NS is Victoria, NS, situated 201 miles from Bathurst, NB and 142 miles from Melrose, NS. It would take 3 hours 33 mins to go from Bathurst to and 2 hours 43 mins to go from Melrose to Victoria.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	236.77 mi	381.04 km	205.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	310 mi	498.32 km	269.07 nautical mi

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