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Distance from Clair, NB to Makinsons, NF

Distance

1,511 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$114 - $274

There are 1,150.15 km (714.67 miles) from Clair to Makinsons in east direction and 1,511.17 km (939 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Clair and Makinsons are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 12 hours 12 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Clair, NB to Makinsons, NF.

Please note the time difference between Clair, NB and Makinsons, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Clair is 2:03 am and the current time in Makinsons is 2:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Clair, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Clair, NB to Makinsons, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Clair, NB

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 134.44 liters of gas to cover the route between Clair, NB and Makinsons, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Clair to Makinsons is $203.01.

During the route, an average car will release 3,215.82 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 Clair, NB and Makinsons, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Clair, NB and Makinsons, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.130905 and -62.033092, or 53º 7' 51.258" N, 62º 1' 59.1312" W. This location is 469.31 miles away from Clair, NB and Makinsons, NF and it would take approximately 14 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Clair, NB and Makinsons, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	714.67 mi	1,150.15 km	621.03 nautical mi
Driving distance	939 mi	1,510.57 km	815.64 nautical mi

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