Distance between cities › Canada › Nova Scotia › Caribou, NS › Distance from Caribou to Appleton Book Hotels

Distance from Caribou, NS to Appleton, NF

Distance

1,001 km

Time

17 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$76 - $181

There are 691.92 km (429.94 miles) from Caribou to Appleton in northeast direction and 1,001.01 km (622 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Caribou and Appleton are 17 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 21 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Caribou, NS to Appleton, NF. The halfway point is South Branch, NF.

Please note the time difference between Caribou, NS and Appleton, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Caribou is 6:35 am and the current time in Appleton is 7:05 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Caribou, NS to Appleton, NF:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Caribou, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Caribou, NS to Appleton, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Caribou, NS

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

Compare rental car prices in Caribou »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 89.05 liters of gas to cover the route between Caribou, NS and Appleton, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Caribou to Appleton is $134.47.

During the route, an average car will release 2,130.09 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 4, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Caribou, NS and Appleton, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Caribou, NS and Appleton, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.931698 and -58.988846, or 47º 55' 54.1128" N, 58º 59' 19.8456" W. This location is 310.86 miles away from Caribou, NS and Appleton, NF and it would take approximately 8 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Branch, NF, situated 320 miles from Caribou, NS and 307 miles from Appleton, NF. It would take 1 day 15 hours to go from Caribou to South Branch and 6 hours 9 mins to go from Appleton to South Branch.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Caribou, NS and Appleton, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	429.94 mi	691.92 km	373.61 nautical mi
Driving distance	622 mi	1,000.57 km	540.27 nautical mi

Road Trip Tips