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Distance from Halifax, NS to Bathurst, NB

Distance

459 km

Time

5 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$35 - $83

There are 366.87 km (227.96 miles) from Halifax to Bathurst in northwest direction and 458.66 km (285 miles) by car, following the NB 11 route.

Halifax and Bathurst are 5 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Halifax, NS to Bathurst, NB. The halfway point is Memramcook, NB.

Halifax, NS and Bathurst, NB are in the same time zone (ADT). Current time in both locations is 11:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Halifax, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Halifax, NS to Bathurst, NB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Halifax, 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 40.86 liters of gas to cover the route between Halifax, NS and Bathurst, NB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Halifax to Bathurst is $61.70.

During the route, an average car will release 977.32 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 Halifax, NS and Bathurst, NB

If you want to meet halfway between Halifax, NS and Bathurst, NB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.014206 and -64.499390, or 46º 0' 51.1416" N, 64º 29' 57.804" W. This location is 142.63 miles away from Halifax, NS and Bathurst, NB and it would take approximately 2 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Memramcook, NB, situated 145 miles from Halifax, NS and 144 miles from Bathurst, NB. It would take 2 hours 30 mins to go from Halifax to Memramcook and 2 hours 32 mins to go from Bathurst to Memramcook.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Halifax, NS and Bathurst, NB is Moncton, NB, situated 163 miles from Halifax, NS and 138 miles from Bathurst, NB. It would take 2 hours 45 mins to go from Halifax to and 2 hours 23 mins to go from Bathurst to Moncton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Halifax, NS and Bathurst, NB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	227.96 mi	366.87 km	198.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	285 mi	459.08 km	247.88 nautical mi

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