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Distance from Cornwall, ON to Placentia, NF

Distance

2,004 km

Time

1 day 11 hours

Gas Cost

$151 - $363

There are 1,614.26 km (1,003.06 miles) from Cornwall to Placentia in east direction and 2,003.63 km (1,245 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Cornwall and Placentia are 1 day 11 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 22 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Cornwall, ON to Placentia, NF.

Please note the time difference between Cornwall, ON and Placentia, NF is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Cornwall is 11:06 am and the current time in Placentia is 12:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cornwall, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Cornwall, ON to Placentia, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cornwall, ON

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 178.37 liters of gas to cover the route between Cornwall, ON and Placentia, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cornwall to Placentia is $269.33.

During the route, an average car will release 4,266.51 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 Cornwall, ON and Placentia, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Cornwall, ON and Placentia, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.210915 and -62.275612, or 53º 12' 39.294" N, 62º 16' 32.2032" W. This location is 622.65 miles away from Cornwall, ON and Placentia, NF and it would take approximately 17 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cornwall, ON and Placentia, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,003.06 mi	1,614.26 km	871.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,245 mi	2,004.11 km	1,082.13 nautical mi

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