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Distance from Read, ON to Damascus, ON

Distance

317 km

Time

4 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $57

There are 265.32 km (164.86 miles) from Read to Damascus in west direction and 317.04 km (197 miles) by car, following the 401 route.

Read and Damascus are 4 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Read, ON to Damascus, ON. The halfway point is Oshawa, ON.

Read, ON and Damascus, ON are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:40 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Read, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Read, ON to Damascus, ON? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Read, 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 28.19 liters of gas to cover the route between Read, ON and Damascus, ON.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Read to Damascus is $42.56.

During the route, an average car will release 674.19 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 Read, ON and Damascus, ON

If you want to meet halfway between Read, ON and Damascus, ON or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.880924 and -78.870224, or 43º 52' 51.3264" N, 78º 52' 12.8064" W. This location is 98.39 miles away from Read, ON and Damascus, ON and it would take approximately 2 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Oshawa, ON, situated 96.88 miles from Read, ON and 102.52 miles from Damascus, ON. It would take 1 hour 44 mins to go from Read to Oshawa and 1 hour 55 mins to go from Damascus to Oshawa.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Read, ON and Damascus, ON in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	164.86 mi	265.32 km	143.26 nautical mi
Driving distance	197 mi	316.69 km	171 nautical mi

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