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Distance from Petley, NF to Nelson, BC

Distance

6,381 km

Time

3 days 12 hours

Gas Cost

$482 - $1156

There are 4,513 km (2,804.25 miles) from Petley to Nelson in west direction and 6,381.05 km (3,965 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Petley and Nelson are 3 days 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 days 5 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Petley, NF to Nelson, BC. The halfway point is Thamesford, ON.

Please note the time difference between Petley, NF and Nelson, BC is 4 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Petley is 5:54 am and the current time in Nelson is 1:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Petley, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Petley, NF to Nelson, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Petley, NF

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 567.87 liters of gas to cover the route between Petley, NF and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Petley to Nelson is $857.49.

During the route, an average car will release 13,583.48 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Petley, NF and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Petley, NF and Nelson, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.979671 and -81.044502, or 42º 58' 46.8156" N, 81º 2' 40.2072" W. This location is 1,982.36 miles away from Petley, NF and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 18 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Thamesford, ON, situated 2,416 miles from Petley, NF and 2,374 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 2 days 8 hours to go from Petley to Thamesford and 1 day 18 hours to go from Nelson to Thamesford.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Petley, NF and Nelson, BC is London, ON, situated 2,431 miles from Petley, NF and 2,353 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 2 days 8 hours to go from Petley to and 1 day 18 hours to go from Nelson to London.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Billings, MT, and Sioux Falls, SD.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Petley, NF and Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,804.25 mi	4,513 km	2,436.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,965 mi	6,380.58 km	3,445.24 nautical mi

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