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Distance from Riverhead, NF to Dumfries, NB

Distance

1,309 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$99 - $237

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There are 1,048.76 km (651.67 miles) from Riverhead to Dumfries in west direction and 1,310.01 km (814 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Riverhead and Dumfries are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 59 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Riverhead, NF to Dumfries, NB.

Please note the time difference between Riverhead, NF and Dumfries, NB is 30 minutes. The current time in Riverhead is 2:54 pm and the current time in Dumfries is 2:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverhead, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverhead, NF to Dumfries, NB? 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 116.53 liters of gas to cover the route between Riverhead, NF and Dumfries, NB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverhead to Dumfries is $175.96.

During the route, an average car will release 2,787.45 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Riverhead, NF and Dumfries, NB

If you want to meet halfway between Riverhead, NF and Dumfries, NB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.244472 and -60.452307, or 46º 14' 40.0992" N, 60º 27' 8.3052" W. This location is 406.80 miles away from Riverhead, NF and Dumfries, NB and it would take approximately 12 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Beinn Scalpie, NS, situated 402 miles from Riverhead, NF and 421 miles from Dumfries, NB. It would take 18 hours 17 mins to go from Riverhead to Beinn Scalpie and 8 hours 17 mins to go from Dumfries to Beinn Scalpie.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Riverhead, NF and Dumfries, NB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	651.67 mi	1,048.76 km	566.29 nautical mi
Driving distance	814 mi	1,309.35 km	706.99 nautical mi

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