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Distance from Five Islands, NS to Appleton, NF

Distance

1,104 km

Time

18 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$83 - $200

There are 793.22 km (492.88 miles) from Five Islands to Appleton in northeast direction and 1,104.01 km (686 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Five Islands and Appleton are 18 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 11 hours 53 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Five Islands, NS to Appleton, NF. The halfway point is Channel-Port aux Basques, NF.

Please note the time difference between Five Islands, NS and Appleton, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Five Islands is 8:05 pm and the current time in Appleton is 8:35 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Five Islands, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Five Islands, NS to Appleton, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Five Islands, NS

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 98.26 liters of gas to cover the route between Five Islands, NS and Appleton, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Five Islands to Appleton is $148.38.

During the route, an average car will release 2,350.43 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 Five Islands, NS and Appleton, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Five Islands, NS and Appleton, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.567848 and -59.122578, or 47º 34' 4.2528" N, 59º 7' 21.2808" W. This location is 343.02 miles away from Five Islands, NS and Appleton, NF and it would take approximately 9 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Channel-Port aux Basques, NF, situated 351 miles from Five Islands, NS and 341 miles from Appleton, NF. It would take 1 day 16 hours to go from Five Islands to Channel-Port aux Basques and 5 hours 37 mins to go from Appleton to Channel-Port aux Basques.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Five Islands, NS and Appleton, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	492.88 mi	793.22 km	428.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	686 mi	1,104.07 km	596.15 nautical mi

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