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Distance from Riverhead, NF to McAdam, NB

Distance

1,340 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$101 - $243

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There are 1,071.24 km (665.64 miles) from Riverhead to McAdam in west direction and 1,340.58 km (833 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Riverhead and McAdam are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 30 mins and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Riverhead, NF to McAdam, NB. The halfway point is Channel-Port aux Basques, NF.

Please note the time difference between Riverhead, NF and McAdam, NB is 30 minutes. The current time in Riverhead is 3:12 am and the current time in McAdam is 2:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverhead, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverhead, NF to McAdam, 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 119.30 liters of gas to cover the route between Riverhead, NF and McAdam, NB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverhead to McAdam is $180.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,853.76 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 McAdam, NB

If you want to meet halfway between Riverhead, NF and McAdam, NB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.459515 and -59.198650, or 47º 27' 34.254" N, 59º 11' 55.14" W. This location is 416.47 miles away from Riverhead, NF and McAdam, NB and it would take approximately 13 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Channel-Port aux Basques, NF, situated 561 miles from Riverhead, NF and 562 miles from McAdam, NB. It would take 9 hours 35 mins to go from Riverhead to Channel-Port aux Basques and 1 day 18 hours to go from McAdam to Channel-Port aux Basques.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	665.64 mi	1,071.24 km	578.42 nautical mi
Driving distance	833 mi	1,340.50 km	723.81 nautical mi

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