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Distance from Edmonton, AB to Riverhead, NF

Distance

5,561 km

Time

3 days 9 hours

Gas Cost

$420 - $1008

There are 4,195.77 km (2,607.14 miles) from Edmonton to Riverhead in east direction and 5,560.28 km (3,455 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Edmonton and Riverhead are 3 days 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 17 hours and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Edmonton, AB to Riverhead, NF. The halfway point is Bowmanville, ON.

Please note the time difference between Edmonton, AB and Riverhead, NF is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Edmonton is 2:35 am and the current time in Riverhead is 6:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Edmonton, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Edmonton, AB to Riverhead, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Edmonton, AB

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 494.92 liters of gas to cover the route between Edmonton, AB and Riverhead, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Edmonton to Riverhead is $747.33.

During the route, an average car will release 11,838.43 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 Edmonton, AB and Riverhead, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Edmonton, AB and Riverhead, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.882149 and -78.732239, or 43º 52' 55.7364" N, 78º 43' 56.0604" W. This location is 1,727.69 miles away from Edmonton, AB and Riverhead, NF and it would take approximately 1 day 16 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bowmanville, ON, situated 2,227 miles from Edmonton, AB and 2,369 miles from Riverhead, NF. It would take 1 day 11 hours to go from Edmonton to Bowmanville and 2 days 5 hours to go from Riverhead to Bowmanville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Edmonton, AB and Riverhead, NF is Oshawa, ON, situated 2,217 miles from Edmonton, AB and 2,378 miles from Riverhead, NF. It would take 1 day 11 hours to go from Edmonton to and 2 days 5 hours to go from Riverhead to Oshawa.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Edmonton, AB and Riverhead, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,607.14 mi	4,195.77 km	2,265.54 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,455 mi	5,560.87 km	3,002.64 nautical mi

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