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Distance from Mackey, ON to Brighton, NS

Distance

1,221 km

Time

17 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$92 - $221

There are 949.23 km (589.82 miles) from Mackey to Brighton in east direction and 1,221.49 km (759 miles) by car and ferry, following the Bar Harbor, Maine - Yarmouth, Nova Scotia route.

Mackey and Brighton are 17 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 14 hours 26 mins and take a ferry for 3 hours 29 mins .

This is the fastest route from Mackey, ON to Brighton, NS.

Please note the time difference between Mackey, ON and Brighton, NS is 1 hour. The current time in Mackey is 11:13 pm (Mar 4) and the current time in Brighton is 12:13 am (Mar 5).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackey, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackey, ON to Brighton, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mackey, ON

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 108.65 liters of gas to cover the route between Mackey, ON and Brighton, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mackey to Brighton is $164.06.

During the route, an average car will release 2,598.89 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 Mackey, ON and Brighton, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Mackey, ON and Brighton, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.389149 and -71.464999, or 45º 23' 20.9364" N, 71º 27' 53.9964" W. This location is 379.28 miles away from Mackey, ON and Brighton, NS and it would take approximately 8 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bury, QC, situated 371 miles from Mackey, ON and 394 miles from Brighton, NS. It would take 7 hours 47 mins to go from Mackey to Bury and 10 hours 23 mins to go from Brighton to Bury.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Mackey, ON and Brighton, NS is Sherbrooke, QC, situated 347 miles from Mackey, ON and 411 miles from Brighton, NS. It would take 7 hours 18 mins to go from Mackey to Sherbrooke and 10 hours 47 mins to go from Brighton to Sherbrooke.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mackey, ON and Brighton, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	589.82 mi	949.23 km	512.54 nautical mi
Driving distance	759 mi	1,220.78 km	659.17 nautical mi

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