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Distance from Brigus, NF to Bear River, NS

Distance

1,183 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$89 - $214

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There are 1,012.15 km (628.92 miles) from Brigus to Bear River in southwest direction and 1,182.87 km (735 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Brigus and Bear River are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 8 hours 37 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Brigus, NF to Bear River, NS.

Please note the time difference between Brigus, NF and Bear River, NS is 30 minutes. The current time in Brigus is 2:25 pm and the current time in Bear River is 1:55 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Brigus, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Brigus, NF to Bear River, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Brigus, 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 105.31 liters of gas to cover the route between Brigus, NF and Bear River, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Brigus to Bear River is $159.02.

During the route, an average car will release 2,519.10 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 Brigus, NF and Bear River, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Brigus, NF and Bear River, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.285988 and -59.839965, or 46º 17' 9.5568" N, 59º 50' 23.874" W. This location is 367.63 miles away from Brigus, NF and Bear River, NS and it would take approximately 12 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Donkin, NS, situated 411 miles from Brigus, NF and 373 miles from Bear River, NS. It would take 18 hours to go from Brigus to Donkin and 8 hours 17 mins to go from Bear River to Donkin.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Brigus, NF and Bear River, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	628.92 mi	1,012.15 km	546.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	735 mi	1,183.30 km	638.93 nautical mi

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