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Distance from Lancaster, NF to Dover, NS

Distance

1,239 km

Time

21 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $224

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There are 712.33 km (442.62 miles) from Lancaster to Dover in southwest direction and 1,239.19 km (770 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Lancaster and Dover are 21 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 14 hours 16 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Lancaster, NF to Dover, NS. The halfway point is Steady Brook, NF.

Please note the time difference between Lancaster, NF and Dover, NS is 30 minutes. The current time in Lancaster is 10:19 pm and the current time in Dover is 9:49 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lancaster, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Lancaster, NF to Dover, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lancaster, 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 110.25 liters of gas to cover the route between Lancaster, NF and Dover, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lancaster to Dover is $166.48.

During the route, an average car will release 2,637.14 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 Lancaster, NF and Dover, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Lancaster, NF and Dover, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.954670 and -57.817345, or 48º 57' 16.812" N, 57º 49' 2.442" W. This location is 384.86 miles away from Lancaster, NF and Dover, NS and it would take approximately 10 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Steady Brook, NF, situated 366 miles from Lancaster, NF and 404 miles from Dover, NS. It would take 6 hours 27 mins to go from Lancaster to Steady Brook and 1 day 16 hours to go from Dover to Steady Brook.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lancaster, NF and Dover, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	442.62 mi	712.33 km	384.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	770 mi	1,238.75 km	668.87 nautical mi

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