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Distance from Buffalo, AB to Riverhead, NF

Distance

5,264 km

Time

3 days 6 hours

Gas Cost

$397 - $954

There are 4,096.04 km (2,545.17 miles) from Buffalo to Riverhead in east direction and 5,264.16 km (3,271 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Buffalo and Riverhead are 3 days 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 14 hours and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Buffalo, AB to Riverhead, NF.

Please note the time difference between Buffalo, AB and Riverhead, NF is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Buffalo is 10:25 pm (Mar 3) and the current time in Riverhead is 1:55 am (Mar 4).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buffalo, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Buffalo, AB to Riverhead, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buffalo, AB

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 468.52 liters of gas to cover the route between Buffalo, AB and Riverhead, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buffalo to Riverhead is $707.46.

During the route, an average car will release 11,206.90 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 Buffalo, AB and Riverhead, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Buffalo, AB and Riverhead, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.343611 and -81.856747, or 46º 20' 36.9996" N, 81º 51' 24.2892" W. This location is 1,635.52 miles away from Buffalo, AB and Riverhead, NF and it would take approximately 1 day 15 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McKerrow, ON, situated 1,587 miles from Buffalo, AB and 1,685 miles from Riverhead, NF. It would take 1 day 8 hours to go from Buffalo to McKerrow and 1 day 21 hours to go from Riverhead to McKerrow.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Buffalo, AB and Riverhead, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,545.17 mi	4,096.04 km	2,211.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,271 mi	5,264.22 km	2,842.46 nautical mi

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