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Distance from Cavendish, PE to Summerside, NF

Distance

944 km

Time

16 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $171

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There are 489.64 km (304.25 miles) from Cavendish to Summerside in northeast direction and 944.68 km (587 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Cavendish and Summerside are 16 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 52 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Cavendish, PE to Summerside, NF. The halfway point is Whycocomagh, NS.

Please note the time difference between Cavendish, PE and Summerside, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Cavendish is 11:08 am and the current time in Summerside is 11:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cavendish, PE

Planning on renting a car to go from Cavendish, PE to Summerside, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cavendish, PE

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 84.06 liters of gas to cover the route between Cavendish, PE and Summerside, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cavendish to Summerside is $126.93.

During the route, an average car will release 2,010.65 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.
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Halfway Point Between Cavendish, PE and Summerside, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Cavendish, PE and Summerside, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.047428 and -60.948719, or 46º 2' 50.7408" N, 60º 56' 55.3884" W. This location is 293.43 miles away from Cavendish, PE and Summerside, NF and it would take approximately 8 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Whycocomagh, NS, situated 272 miles from Cavendish, PE and 315 miles from Summerside, NF. It would take 4 hours 41 mins to go from Cavendish to Whycocomagh and 1 day 14 hours to go from Summerside to Whycocomagh.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cavendish, PE and Summerside, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	304.25 mi	489.64 km	264.38 nautical mi
Driving distance	587 mi	944.46 km	509.97 nautical mi

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