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Distance from Markham, ON to Canning, NS

Distance

1,493 km

Time

20 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$113 - $270

There are 1,189.68 km (739.24 miles) from Markham to Canning in east direction and 1,491.86 km (927 miles) by car and ferry, following the Bar Harbor, Maine - Yarmouth, Nova Scotia route.

Markham and Canning are 20 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 17 hours 26 mins and take a ferry for 3 hours 29 mins .

This is the fastest route from Markham, ON to Canning, NS. The halfway point is La Pocatière, QC.

Please note the time difference between Markham, ON and Canning, NS is 1 hour. The current time in Markham is 7:13 pm and the current time in Canning is 8:13 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Markham, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Markham, ON to Canning, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Markham, 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 132.84 liters of gas to cover the route between Markham, ON and Canning, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Markham to Canning is $200.58.

During the route, an average car will release 3,177.46 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 Markham, ON and Canning, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Markham, ON and Canning, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.317245 and -70.101074, or 47º 19' 2.082" N, 70º 6' 3.8664" W. This location is 463.72 miles away from Markham, ON and Canning, NS and it would take approximately 10 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is La Pocatière, QC, situated 557 miles from Markham, ON and 596 miles from Canning, NS. It would take 9 hours 22 mins to go from Markham to La Pocatière and 9 hours 37 mins to go from Canning to La Pocatière.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Markham, ON and Canning, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	739.24 mi	1,189.68 km	642.38 nautical mi
Driving distance	927 mi	1,492.55 km	805.91 nautical mi

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