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Distance from Faraday, ON to Thurso, QC

Distance

285 km

Time

4 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $52

There are 223.12 km (138.64 miles) from Faraday to Thurso in northeast direction and 284.85 km (177 miles) by car and ferry, following the 417 route.

Faraday and Thurso are 4 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 28 mins and take a ferry for 7 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Faraday, ON to Thurso, QC. The halfway point is Renfrew, ON.

Faraday, ON and Thurso, QC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:54 pm.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 25.33 liters of gas to cover the route between Faraday, ON and Thurso, QC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Faraday to Thurso is $38.25.

During the route, an average car will release 605.89 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 Faraday, ON and Thurso, QC

If you want to meet halfway between Faraday, ON and Thurso, QC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.472801 and -76.662903, or 45º 28' 22.0836" N, 76º 39' 46.4508" W. This location is 88.42 miles away from Faraday, ON and Thurso, QC and it would take approximately 2 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 Renfrew, ON, situated 92 miles from Faraday, ON and 89 miles from Thurso, QC. It would take 2 hours 27 mins to go from Faraday to Renfrew and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Thurso to Renfrew.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Faraday, ON and Thurso, QC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	138.64 mi	223.12 km	120.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	177 mi	284.61 km	153.68 nautical mi

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