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Distance from Ottawa, ON to Chemainus, BC

Distance

4,466 km

Time

2 days 6 hours

Gas Cost

$337 - $809

There are 3,590.73 km (2,231.18 miles) from Ottawa to Chemainus in west direction and 4,465.93 km (2,775 miles) by car and ferry, following the I-94 route.

Ottawa and Chemainus are 2 days 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 4 hours and take a ferry for 2 hours 2 mins .

This is the fastest route from Ottawa, ON to Chemainus, BC.

Please note the time difference between Ottawa, ON and Chemainus, BC is 3 hours. The current time in Ottawa is 4:52 pm and the current time in Chemainus is 1:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ottawa, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Ottawa, ON to Chemainus, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ottawa, 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 397.50 liters of gas to cover the route between Ottawa, ON and Chemainus, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ottawa to Chemainus is $600.22.

During the route, an average car will release 9,508.08 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 Ottawa, ON and Chemainus, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Ottawa, ON and Chemainus, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.771606 and -100.321739, or 43º 46' 17.7816" N, 100º 19' 18.2604" W. This location is 1,387.60 miles away from Ottawa, ON and Chemainus, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ottawa, ON and Chemainus, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,231.18 mi	3,590.73 km	1,938.84 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,775 mi	4,466.24 km	2,411.58 nautical mi

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