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Distance from Markham, ON to Nanaimo, BC

Distance

4,257 km

Time

2 days 1 hour

Gas Cost

$321 - $771

There are 3,412.91 km (2,120.69 miles) from Markham to Nanaimo in west direction and 4,256.71 km (2,645 miles) by car and ferry, following the I-90 route.

Markham and Nanaimo are 2 days 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 23 hours and take a ferry for 2 hours 2 mins .

This is the fastest route from Markham, ON to Nanaimo, BC.

Please note the time difference between Markham, ON and Nanaimo, BC is 3 hours. The current time in Markham is 11:02 am and the current time in Nanaimo is 8:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Markham, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Markham, ON to Nanaimo, BC? 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 378.91 liters of gas to cover the route between Markham, ON and Nanaimo, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Markham to Nanaimo is $572.15.

During the route, an average car will release 9,063.49 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 Markham, ON and Nanaimo, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Markham, ON and Nanaimo, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.106323 and -102.953789, or 44º 6' 22.7628" N, 102º 57' 13.6404" W. This location is 1,322.72 miles away from Markham, ON and Nanaimo, BC and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Markham, ON and Nanaimo, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,120.69 mi	3,412.91 km	1,842.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,645 mi	4,257.40 km	2,298.82 nautical mi

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