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Distance from Brighton, NS to Bathurst, NB

Distance

666 km

Time

8 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$50 - $121

There are 340.83 km (211.78 miles) from Brighton to Bathurst in north direction and 666.27 km (414 miles) by car, following the NS 101 and NS 1 route.

Brighton and Bathurst are 8 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Brighton, NS to Bathurst, NB. The halfway point is Great Village, NS.

Brighton, NS and Bathurst, NB are in the same time zone (ADT). Current time in both locations is 10:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Brighton, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Brighton, NS to Bathurst, NB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Brighton, NS

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 59.30 liters of gas to cover the route between Brighton, NS and Bathurst, NB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Brighton to Bathurst is $89.55.

During the route, an average car will release 1,418.57 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Brighton, NS and Bathurst, NB

If you want to meet halfway between Brighton, NS and Bathurst, NB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.423885 and -63.561161, or 45º 25' 25.986" N, 63º 33' 40.1796" W. This location is 207.02 miles away from Brighton, NS and Bathurst, NB and it would take approximately 4 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Great Village, NS, situated 203 miles from Brighton, NS and 214 miles from Bathurst, NB. It would take 3 hours 20 mins to go from Brighton to Great Village and 3 hours 32 mins to go from Bathurst to Great Village.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Brighton, NS and Bathurst, NB is Victoria, NS, situated 232 miles from Brighton, NS and 198 miles from Bathurst, NB. It would take 3 hours 53 mins to go from Brighton to and 3 hours 24 mins to go from Bathurst to Victoria.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	211.78 mi	340.83 km	184.03 nautical mi
Driving distance	414 mi	666.34 km	359.80 nautical mi

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