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Distance from Compton, QC to Chester, NS

Distance

823 km

Time

12 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $149

There are 602.57 km (374.42 miles) from Compton to Chester in east direction and 822.37 km (511 miles) by car and ferry, following the Bar Harbor, Maine - Yarmouth, Nova Scotia route.

Compton and Chester are 12 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 19 mins and take a ferry for 3 hours 29 mins .

This is the fastest route from Compton, QC to Chester, NS. The halfway point is Second Falls, NB.

Please note the time difference between Compton, QC and Chester, NS is 1 hour. The current time in Compton is 4:01 am and the current time in Chester is 5:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Compton, QC

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 73.21 liters of gas to cover the route between Compton, QC and Chester, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Compton to Chester is $110.55.

During the route, an average car will release 1,751.21 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 Compton, QC and Chester, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Compton, QC and Chester, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.174622 and -66.941559, or 45º 10' 28.6392" N, 66º 56' 29.6124" W. This location is 255.57 miles away from Compton, QC and Chester, NS and it would take approximately 6 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Second Falls, NB, situated 345 miles from Compton, QC and 336 miles from Chester, NS. It would take 7 hours 9 mins to go from Compton to Second Falls and 5 hours 23 mins to go from Chester to Second Falls.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Compton, QC and Chester, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	374.42 mi	602.57 km	325.36 nautical mi
Driving distance	511 mi	822.60 km	444.17 nautical mi

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