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Distance from Howley, NF to McRae, AB

Distance

5,503 km

Time

3 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$415 - $997

There are 3,704.27 km (2,301.73 miles) from Howley to McRae in west direction and 5,503.96 km (3,420 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Howley and McRae are 3 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 19 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Howley, NF to McRae, AB. The halfway point is Kearns, ON.

Please note the time difference between Howley, NF and McRae, AB is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Howley is 10:23 am and the current time in McRae is 6:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Howley, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Howley, NF to McRae, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Howley, NF

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 489.79 liters of gas to cover the route between Howley, NF and McRae, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Howley to McRae is $739.59.

During the route, an average car will release 11,715.82 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Howley, NF and McRae, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Howley, NF and McRae, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.180016 and -79.562706, or 48º 10' 48.0576" N, 79º 33' 45.7416" W. This location is 1,709.79 miles away from Howley, NF and McRae, AB and it would take approximately 1 day 13 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kearns, ON, situated 2,118 miles from Howley, NF and 1,825 miles from McRae, AB. It would take 2 days 1 hour to go from Howley to Kearns and 1 day 7 hours to go from McRae to Kearns.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Howley, NF and McRae, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,301.73 mi	3,704.27 km	2,000.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,420 mi	5,503.28 km	2,971.54 nautical mi

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