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Distance from Debert, NS to Placentia, NF

Distance

860 km

Time

20 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $156

There are 755.46 km (469.42 miles) from Debert to Placentia in northeast direction and 859.39 km (534 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Debert and Placentia are 20 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 16 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Debert, NS to Placentia, NF. The halfway point is Gallants, NF.

Please note the time difference between Debert, NS and Placentia, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Debert is 8:21 am and the current time in Placentia is 8:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Debert, NS

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

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 76.54 liters of gas to cover the route between Debert, NS and Placentia, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Debert to Placentia is $115.58.

During the route, an average car will release 1,830.91 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 Debert, NS and Placentia, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Debert, NS 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 48.767181 and -58.119652, or 48º 46' 1.8516" N, 58º 7' 10.7472" W. This location is 267.20 miles away from Debert, NS and Placentia, NF and it would take approximately 10 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gallants, NF, situated 427 miles from Debert, NS and 429 miles from Placentia, NF. It would take 1 day 16 hours to go from Debert to Gallants and 7 hours 18 mins to go from Placentia to Gallants.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Debert, NS and Placentia, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	469.42 mi	755.46 km	407.92 nautical mi
Driving distance	534 mi	860.03 km	464.38 nautical mi

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