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Distance from Elgin, NB to Digby, NS

Distance

499 km

Time

6 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $90

There are 140.24 km (87.14 miles) from Elgin to Digby in southwest direction and 498.90 km (310 miles) by car, following the NS 101 route.

Elgin and Digby are 6 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, NB to Digby, NS. The halfway point is Milford Station, NS.

Elgin, NB and Digby, NS are in the same time zone (ADT). Current time in both locations is 4:59 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, NB to Digby, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elgin, NB

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 44.41 liters of gas to cover the route between Elgin, NB and Digby, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Digby is $67.05.

During the route, an average car will release 1,062.18 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 Elgin, NB and Digby, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, NB and Digby, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.062603 and -63.433613, or 45º 3' 45.3708" N, 63º 26' 1.0068" W. This location is 155.01 miles away from Elgin, NB and Digby, NS and it would take approximately 3 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Milford Station, NS, situated 166 miles from Elgin, NB and 159 miles from Digby, NS. It would take 2 hours 38 mins to go from Elgin to Milford Station and 2 hours 36 mins to go from Digby to Milford Station.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Elgin, NB and Digby, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	87.14 mi	140.24 km	75.73 nautical mi
Driving distance	310 mi	498.94 km	269.41 nautical mi

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