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Distance from Bathurst, NB to Prince Rupert, BC

Distance

5,834 km

Time

3 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$440 - $1057

There are 4,426.36 km (2,750.42 miles) from Bathurst to Prince Rupert in west direction and 5,833.87 km (3,625 miles) by car, following the YH 16 route.

Bathurst and Prince Rupert are 3 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bathurst, NB to Prince Rupert, BC.

Please note the time difference between Bathurst, NB and Prince Rupert, BC is 4 hours. The current time in Bathurst is 3:25 am (Mar 5) and the current time in Prince Rupert is 11:25 pm (Mar 4).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bathurst, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Bathurst, NB to Prince Rupert, BC? 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 519.21 liters of gas to cover the route between Bathurst, NB and Prince Rupert, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bathurst to Prince Rupert is $784.

During the route, an average car will release 12,419.44 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bathurst, NB and Prince Rupert, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Bathurst, NB and Prince Rupert, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.839874 and -98.047585, or 46º 50' 23.5464" N, 98º 2' 51.306" W. This location is 1,812.48 miles away from Bathurst, NB and Prince Rupert, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 13 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bathurst, NB and Prince Rupert, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,750.42 mi	4,426.36 km	2,390.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,625 mi	5,833.79 km	3,150 nautical mi

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