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Distance from Canso, NS to Embree, NF

Distance

973 km

Time

17 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $176

There are 630.17 km (391.57 miles) from Canso to Embree in northeast direction and 973.65 km (605 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Canso and Embree are 17 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 24 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Canso, NS to Embree, NF. The halfway point is Highlands, NF.

Please note the time difference between Canso, NS and Embree, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Canso is 4:00 am and the current time in Embree is 4:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canso, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Canso, NS to Embree, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Canso, 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 86.61 liters of gas to cover the route between Canso, NS and Embree, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Canso to Embree is $130.79.

During the route, an average car will release 2,071.78 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 Canso, NS and Embree, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Canso, NS and Embree, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.078503 and -58.842194, or 48º 4' 42.6108" N, 58º 50' 31.8984" W. This location is 302.35 miles away from Canso, NS and Embree, NF and it would take approximately 8 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Highlands, NF, situated 332 miles from Canso, NS and 293 miles from Embree, NF. It would take 1 day 15 hours to go from Canso to Highlands and 5 hours to go from Embree to Highlands.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Canso, NS and Embree, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	391.57 mi	630.17 km	340.27 nautical mi
Driving distance	605 mi	973.18 km	525.47 nautical mi

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