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Distance from River John, NS to Barton, NF

Distance

1,200 km

Time

20 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$91 - $217

There are 746.96 km (464.14 miles) from River John to Barton in northeast direction and 1,200.57 km (746 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

River John and Barton are 20 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 3 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from River John, NS to Barton, NF. The halfway point is Barachois Brook, NF.

Please note the time difference between River John, NS and Barton, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in River John is 4:12 am and the current time in Barton is 4:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in River John, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from River John, NS to Barton, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in River John, NS

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 106.78 liters of gas to cover the route between River John, NS and Barton, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from River John to Barton is $161.24.

During the route, an average car will release 2,554.17 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 River John, NS and Barton, NF

If you want to meet halfway between River John, NS and Barton, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.422775 and -58.438828, or 48º 25' 21.99" N, 58º 26' 19.7808" W. This location is 372.75 miles away from River John, NS and Barton, NF and it would take approximately 10 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Barachois Brook, NF, situated 387 miles from River John, NS and 364 miles from Barton, NF. It would take 1 day 16 hours to go from River John to Barachois Brook and 6 hours 5 mins to go from Barton to Barachois Brook.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between River John, NS and Barton, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	464.14 mi	746.96 km	403.33 nautical mi
Driving distance	746 mi	1,199.77 km	647.83 nautical mi

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