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Distance from Dover, NS to Smithers, BC

Distance

6,071 km

Time

3 days 5 hours

Gas Cost

$458 - $1100

There are 4,654.40 km (2,892.12 miles) from Dover to Smithers in northwest direction and 6,070.45 km (3,772 miles) by car, following the YH 16 route.

Dover and Smithers are 3 days 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dover, NS to Smithers, BC.

Please note the time difference between Dover, NS and Smithers, BC is 4 hours. The current time in Dover is 10:23 am and the current time in Smithers is 6:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dover, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Dover, NS to Smithers, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dover, 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 540.31 liters of gas to cover the route between Dover, NS and Smithers, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dover to Smithers is $815.87.

During the route, an average car will release 12,924.26 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 Dover, NS and Smithers, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Dover, NS and Smithers, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.510876 and -94.488068, or 45º 30' 39.1536" N, 94º 29' 17.0448" W. This location is 1,886.15 miles away from Dover, NS and Smithers, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 14 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dover, NS and Smithers, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,892.12 mi	4,654.40 km	2,513.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,772 mi	6,070.92 km	3,278.04 nautical mi

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