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Distance from Elgin, NB to Howley, NF

Distance

1,020 km

Time

17 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$77 - $185

There are 707.32 km (439.51 miles) from Elgin to Howley in northeast direction and 1,020.32 km (634 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Elgin and Howley are 17 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 27 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, NB to Howley, NF.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, NB and Howley, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Elgin is 1:46 am and the current time in Howley is 2:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, NB to Howley, NF? 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 90.80 liters of gas to cover the route between Elgin, NB and Howley, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Howley is $137.11.

During the route, an average car will release 2,171.94 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Elgin, NB and Howley, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, NB and Howley, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.233754 and -60.572079, or 46º 14' 1.5144" N, 60º 34' 19.4844" W. This location is 316.97 miles away from Elgin, NB and Howley, NF and it would take approximately 8 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Beinn Scalpie, NS, situated 321 miles from Elgin, NB and 322 miles from Howley, NF. It would take 6 hours 32 mins to go from Elgin to Beinn Scalpie and 11 hours 30 mins to go from Howley to Beinn Scalpie.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Elgin, NB and Howley, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	439.51 mi	707.32 km	381.92 nautical mi
Driving distance	634 mi	1,020.23 km	550.88 nautical mi

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