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Distance from Elgin, NB to Iona, NF

Distance

1,097 km

Time

23 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$83 - $199

There are 869.64 km (540.37 miles) from Elgin to Iona in northeast direction and 1,097.57 km (682 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Elgin and Iona are 23 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 12 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Elgin, NB and Iona, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Elgin is 11:37 am and the current time in Iona is 12:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, NB to Iona, 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 97.63 liters of gas to cover the route between Elgin, NB and Iona, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Iona is $147.42.

During the route, an average car will release 2,335.24 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Elgin, NB and Iona, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, NB and Iona, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.286149 and -59.83183, or 46º 17' 10.1364" N, 59º 49' 54.588" W. This location is 340.80 miles away from Elgin, NB and Iona, NF and it would take approximately 11 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Donkin, NS, situated 345 miles from Elgin, NB and 383 miles from Iona, NF. It would take 7 hours 17 mins to go from Elgin to Donkin and 17 hours 30 mins to go from Iona to Donkin.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	540.37 mi	869.64 km	469.57 nautical mi
Driving distance	682 mi	1,096.93 km	592.30 nautical mi

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