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Distance from Buchans, NF to Fall River, NS

Distance

870 km

Time

16 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $158

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There are 679.85 km (422.44 miles) from Buchans to Fall River in southwest direction and 870.66 km (541 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Buchans and Fall River are 16 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 56 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Buchans, NF to Fall River, NS. The halfway point is New Waterford, NS.

Please note the time difference between Buchans, NF and Fall River, NS is 30 minutes. The current time in Buchans is 4:00 pm and the current time in Fall River is 3:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buchans, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Buchans, NF to Fall River, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buchans, 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 77.45 liters of gas to cover the route between Buchans, NF and Fall River, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buchans to Fall River is $116.95.

During the route, an average car will release 1,852.68 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 Buchans, NF and Fall River, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Buchans, NF and Fall River, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.554131 and -59.942707, or 46º 33' 14.8716" N, 59º 56' 33.7452" W. This location is 270.38 miles away from Buchans, NF and Fall River, NS and it would take approximately 8 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is New Waterford, NS, situated 329 miles from Buchans, NF and 250 miles from Fall River, NS. It would take 1 day 16 hours to go from Buchans to New Waterford and 4 hours 28 mins to go from Fall River to New Waterford.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	422.44 mi	679.85 km	367.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	541 mi	870.26 km	469.91 nautical mi

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