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Distance from Bathurst, NB to Sandy Point, NF

Distance

997 km

Time

17 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$75 - $181

There are 539.50 km (335.23 miles) from Bathurst to Sandy Point in east direction and 996.18 km (619 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Bathurst and Sandy Point are 17 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 20 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Bathurst, NB to Sandy Point, NF. The halfway point is Antigonish, NS.

Please note the time difference between Bathurst, NB and Sandy Point, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Bathurst is 10:56 pm and the current time in Sandy Point is 11:26 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bathurst, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Bathurst, NB to Sandy Point, NF? 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 88.72 liters of gas to cover the route between Bathurst, NB and Sandy Point, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bathurst to Sandy Point is $133.97.

During the route, an average car will release 2,122.20 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bathurst, NB and Sandy Point, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Bathurst, NB and Sandy Point, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.571266 and -61.909496, or 45º 34' 16.5576" N, 61º 54' 34.1856" W. This location is 309.71 miles away from Bathurst, NB and Sandy Point, NF and it would take approximately 8 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Antigonish, NS, situated 301 miles from Bathurst, NB and 323 miles from Sandy Point, NF. It would take 5 hours 5 mins to go from Bathurst to Antigonish and 1 day 15 hours to go from Sandy Point to Antigonish.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bathurst, NB and Sandy Point, NF is Sherbrooke, NS, situated 338 miles from Bathurst, NB and 353 miles from Sandy Point, NF. It would take 5 hours 58 mins to go from Bathurst to and 1 day 16 hours to go from Sandy Point to Sherbrooke.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bathurst, NB and Sandy Point, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	335.23 mi	539.50 km	291.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	619 mi	996.86 km	538.26 nautical mi

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