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Distance from Islay, AB to Buchans, NF

Distance

5,223 km

Time

3 days 1 hour

Gas Cost

$394 - $946

There are 3,692.42 km (2,294.37 miles) from Islay to Buchans in east direction and 5,222.32 km (3,245 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Islay and Buchans are 3 days 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 18 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Islay, AB to Buchans, NF. The halfway point is Pickering, ON.

Please note the time difference between Islay, AB and Buchans, NF is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Islay is 4:38 pm and the current time in Buchans is 8:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Islay, AB

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

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 464.83 liters of gas to cover the route between Islay, AB and Buchans, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Islay to Buchans is $701.89.

During the route, an average car will release 11,118.63 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 Islay, AB and Buchans, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Islay, AB and Buchans, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.816898 and -79.090607, or 43º 49' 0.8328" N, 79º 5' 26.1852" W. This location is 1,622.64 miles away from Islay, AB and Buchans, NF and it would take approximately 1 day 12 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Pickering, ON, situated 2,076 miles from Islay, AB and 2,153 miles from Buchans, NF. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from Islay to Pickering and 2 days 1 hour to go from Buchans to Pickering.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Islay, AB and Buchans, NF is Toronto, ON, situated 2,060 miles from Islay, AB and 2,176 miles from Buchans, NF. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from Islay to and 2 days 2 hours to go from Buchans to Toronto.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Islay, AB and Buchans, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,294.37 mi	3,692.42 km	1,993.75 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,245 mi	5,222.76 km	2,820.07 nautical mi

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