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Distance from MacKay, AB to Summerside, NF

Distance

5,500 km

Time

3 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$415 - $997

There are 3,926.69 km (2,439.94 miles) from MacKay to Summerside in east direction and 5,499.13 km (3,417 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

MacKay and Summerside are 3 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 20 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from MacKay, AB to Summerside, NF. The halfway point is Point Edward, ON.

Please note the time difference between MacKay, AB and Summerside, NF is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in MacKay is 8:43 pm (Mar 3) and the current time in Summerside is 12:13 am (Mar 4).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in MacKay, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from MacKay, AB to Summerside, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in MacKay, 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 489.47 liters of gas to cover the route between MacKay, AB and Summerside, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from MacKay to Summerside is $739.10.

During the route, an average car will release 11,708.06 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 MacKay, AB and Summerside, NF

If you want to meet halfway between MacKay, AB and Summerside, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.989326 and -82.463043, or 42º 59' 21.5736" N, 82º 27' 46.9548" W. This location is 1,708.66 miles away from MacKay, AB and Summerside, NF 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 Point Edward, ON, situated 2,096 miles from MacKay, AB and 2,228 miles from Summerside, NF. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from MacKay to Point Edward and 2 days 2 hours to go from Summerside to Point Edward.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between MacKay, AB and Summerside, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,439.94 mi	3,926.69 km	2,120.25 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,417 mi	5,499.63 km	2,969.57 nautical mi

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