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Distance from Brighton, NS to Clair, NB

Distance

654 km

Time

10 hours

Gas Cost

$49 - $118

There are 367.70 km (228.48 miles) from Brighton to Clair in northwest direction and 653.39 km (406 miles) by car and ferry, following the Bar Harbor, Maine - Yarmouth, Nova Scotia route.

Brighton and Clair are 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 30 mins and take a ferry for 3 hours 29 mins .

This is the fastest route from Brighton, NS to Clair, NB. The halfway point is Moncton, NB.

Brighton, NS and Clair, NB are in the same time zone (ADT). Current time in both locations is 2:23 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Brighton, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Brighton, NS to Clair, 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 58.19 liters of gas to cover the route between Brighton, NS and Clair, NB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Brighton to Clair is $87.87.

During the route, an average car will release 1,392.01 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 Brighton, NS and Clair, NB

If you want to meet halfway between Brighton, NS and Clair, NB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.130070 and -64.829170, or 46º 7' 48.252" N, 64º 49' 45.012" W. This location is 203.15 miles away from Brighton, NS and Clair, NB and it would take approximately 5 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Moncton, NB, situated 291.03 miles from Brighton, NS and 296.12 miles from Clair, NB. It would take 4 hours 38 mins to go from Brighton to Moncton and 4 hours 39 mins to go from Clair to Moncton.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	228.48 mi	367.70 km	198.54 nautical mi
Driving distance	406 mi	653.87 km	353.06 nautical mi

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