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Distance from Halifax, NS to Mahers, NF

Distance

1,005 km

Time

22 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$76 - $182

There are 844.52 km (524.76 miles) from Halifax to Mahers in northeast direction and 1,005.84 km (625 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Halifax and Mahers are 22 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 5 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Halifax, NS to Mahers, NF. The halfway point is Barachois Brook, NF.

Please note the time difference between Halifax, NS and Mahers, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Halifax is 5:46 pm and the current time in Mahers is 6:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Halifax, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Halifax, NS to Mahers, NF? 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 89.45 liters of gas to cover the route between Halifax, NS and Mahers, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Halifax to Mahers is $135.07.

During the route, an average car will release 2,139.62 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 Mahers, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Halifax, NS and Mahers, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.414124 and -58.416611, or 48º 24' 50.8464" N, 58º 24' 59.7996" W. This location is 312.25 miles away from Halifax, NS and Mahers, NF and it would take approximately 11 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Barachois Brook, NF, situated 453 miles from Halifax, NS and 438 miles from Mahers, NF. It would take 1 day 17 hours to go from Halifax to Barachois Brook and 7 hours 19 mins to go from Mahers to Barachois Brook.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Halifax, NS and Mahers, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	524.76 mi	844.52 km	456.01 nautical mi
Driving distance	625 mi	1,005.04 km	542.68 nautical mi

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