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Distance from Elgin, NB to Witless Bay, NF

Distance

1,175 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$89 - $213

There are 952.35 km (591.77 miles) from Elgin to Witless Bay in east direction and 1,174.82 km (730 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Elgin and Witless Bay are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 8 hours 3 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Elgin, NB and Witless Bay, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Elgin is 12:34 am and the current time in Witless Bay is 1:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, NB to Witless Bay, 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 104.54 liters of gas to cover the route between Elgin, NB and Witless Bay, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Witless Bay is $157.86.

During the route, an average car will release 2,500.68 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Elgin, NB and Witless Bay, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, NB and Witless Bay, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.292909 and -59.35669, or 46º 17' 34.4724" N, 59º 21' 24.084" W. This location is 364.95 miles away from Elgin, NB and Witless Bay, NF and it would take approximately 12 hours 1 min 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 432 miles from Witless Bay, NF. It would take 7 hours 17 mins to go from Elgin to Donkin and 18 hours 22 mins to go from Witless Bay to Donkin.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	591.77 mi	952.35 km	514.23 nautical mi
Driving distance	730 mi	1,174.64 km	634.26 nautical mi

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