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Distance from Elgin, QC to Upper Ferry, NF

Distance

1,649 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$124 - $299

There are 1,191.10 km (740.12 miles) from Elgin to Upper Ferry in northeast direction and 1,649.58 km (1,025 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Elgin and Upper Ferry are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 34 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, QC to Upper Ferry, NF. The halfway point is Churchill Falls, NF.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, QC and Upper Ferry, NF is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Elgin is 12:37 am and the current time in Upper Ferry is 2:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, QC

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, QC to Upper Ferry, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elgin, QC

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 146.76 liters of gas to cover the route between Elgin, QC and Upper Ferry, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Upper Ferry is $221.61.

During the route, an average car will release 3,510.50 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, QC and Upper Ferry, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, QC and Upper Ferry, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.556156 and -64.033012, or 53º 33' 22.1616" N, 64º 1' 58.8432" W. This location is 512.32 miles away from Elgin, QC and Upper Ferry, NF and it would take approximately 13 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Churchill Falls, NF, situated 980 miles from Elgin, QC and 902 miles from Upper Ferry, NF. It would take 21 hours 45 mins to go from Elgin to Churchill Falls and 23 hours 15 mins to go from Upper Ferry to Churchill Falls.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Elgin, QC and Upper Ferry, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	740.12 mi	1,191.10 km	643.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,025 mi	1,648.99 km	890.39 nautical mi

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