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Distance from Riverhead, NF to Barrière, BC

Distance

6,278 km

Time

3 days 17 hours

Gas Cost

$474 - $1138

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There are 4,705.64 km (2,923.96 miles) from Riverhead to Barrière in west direction and 6,278.05 km (3,901 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Riverhead and Barrière are 3 days 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 days 1 hour and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Riverhead, NF to Barrière, BC. The halfway point is Chatham-Kent, ON.

Please note the time difference between Riverhead, NF and Barrière, BC is 4 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Riverhead is 8:09 am and the current time in Barrière is 3:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverhead, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverhead, NF to Barrière, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Riverhead, 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 558.74 liters of gas to cover the route between Riverhead, NF and Barrière, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverhead to Barrière is $843.70.

During the route, an average car will release 13,365.04 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 Riverhead, NF and Barrière, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Riverhead, NF and Barrière, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.409946 and -82.108147, or 42º 24' 35.8056" N, 82º 6' 29.3292" W. This location is 1,950.48 miles away from Riverhead, NF and Barrière, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 20 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chatham-Kent, ON, situated 2,598 miles from Riverhead, NF and 2,454 miles from Barrière, BC. It would take 2 days 8 hours to go from Riverhead to Chatham-Kent and 1 day 14 hours to go from Barrière to Chatham-Kent.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Saint Paul, MN,Minneapolis, MN, and Fargo, ND.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Riverhead, NF and Barrière, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,923.96 mi	4,705.64 km	2,540.85 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,901 mi	6,277.97 km	3,389.84 nautical mi

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