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Distance from McLaughlin, AB to Buchans Junction, NF

Distance

5,209 km

Time

3 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$393 - $944

There are 3,703.34 km (2,301.16 miles) from McLaughlin to Buchans Junction in east direction and 5,209.45 km (3,237 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

McLaughlin and Buchans Junction are 3 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 19 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from McLaughlin, AB to Buchans Junction, NF. The halfway point is Pickering, ON.

Please note the time difference between McLaughlin, AB and Buchans Junction, NF is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in McLaughlin is 11:31 am and the current time in Buchans Junction is 3:01 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McLaughlin, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from McLaughlin, AB to Buchans Junction, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McLaughlin, 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 463.59 liters of gas to cover the route between McLaughlin, AB and Buchans Junction, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McLaughlin to Buchans Junction is $700.02.

During the route, an average car will release 11,088.99 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 McLaughlin, AB and Buchans Junction, NF

If you want to meet halfway between McLaughlin, AB and Buchans Junction, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.824467 and -79.049049, or 43º 49' 28.0812" N, 79º 2' 56.5764" W. This location is 1,618.32 miles away from McLaughlin, AB and Buchans Junction, 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 Pickering, ON, situated 2,056 miles from McLaughlin, AB and 2,134 miles from Buchans Junction, NF. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from McLaughlin to Pickering and 2 days 1 hour to go from Buchans Junction to Pickering.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between McLaughlin, AB and Buchans Junction, NF is Toronto, ON, situated 2,040 miles from McLaughlin, AB and 2,157 miles from Buchans Junction, NF. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from McLaughlin to and 2 days 1 hour to go from Buchans Junction to Toronto.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between McLaughlin, AB and Buchans Junction, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,301.16 mi	3,703.34 km	1,999.65 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,237 mi	5,208.84 km	2,812.55 nautical mi

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