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Distance from Benton, NF to Dover, NS

Distance

1,015 km

Time

17 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$77 - $184

There are 642.81 km (399.43 miles) from Benton to Dover in southwest direction and 1,015.50 km (631 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Benton and Dover are 17 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 58 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Benton, NF to Dover, NS.

Please note the time difference between Benton, NF and Dover, NS is 30 minutes. The current time in Benton is 10:11 am and the current time in Dover is 9:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Benton, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Benton, NF to Dover, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Benton, NF

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 90.35 liters of gas to cover the route between Benton, NF and Dover, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Benton to Dover is $136.44.

During the route, an average car will release 2,161.28 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Benton, NF and Dover, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Benton, NF and Dover, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.217375 and -58.769841, or 48º 13' 2.55" N, 58º 46' 11.4276" W. This location is 315.41 miles away from Benton, NF and Dover, NS and it would take approximately 8 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cartyville, NF, situated 308 miles from Benton, NF and 332 miles from Dover, NS. It would take 6 hours 20 mins to go from Benton to Cartyville and 11 hours 58 mins to go from Dover to Cartyville.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Benton, NF and Dover, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	399.43 mi	642.81 km	347.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	631 mi	1,015.22 km	548.18 nautical mi

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