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Distance from Riverhead, NF to Purdy, ON

Distance

2,456 km

Time

1 day 16 hours

Gas Cost

$185 - $445

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There are 1,867.21 km (1,160.23 miles) from Riverhead to Purdy in west direction and 2,455.86 km (1,526 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Riverhead and Purdy are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Riverhead, NF to Purdy, ON.

Please note the time difference between Riverhead, NF and Purdy, ON is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Riverhead is 9:24 am and the current time in Purdy is 7:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverhead, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverhead, NF to Purdy, ON? 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 218.59 liters of gas to cover the route between Riverhead, NF and Purdy, ON.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverhead to Purdy is $330.07.

During the route, an average car will release 5,228.61 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 Riverhead, NF and Purdy, ON

If you want to meet halfway between Riverhead, NF and Purdy, ON or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.869979 and -66.028747, or 45º 52' 11.9244" N, 66º 1' 43.4892" W. This location is 763.06 miles away from Riverhead, NF and Purdy, ON and it would take approximately 20 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gagetown, NB, situated 763 miles from Riverhead, NF and 776 miles from Purdy, ON. It would take 1 day 1 hour to go from Riverhead to Gagetown and 16 hours to go from Purdy to Gagetown.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Riverhead, NF and Purdy, ON is Kingston, NB, situated 760 miles from Riverhead, NF and 710 miles from Purdy, ON. It would take 1 day 1 hour to go from Riverhead to Kingston and 16 hours 6 mins to go from Purdy to Kingston.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Riverhead, NF and Purdy, ON in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,160.23 mi	1,867.21 km	1,008.21 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,526 mi	2,456.04 km	1,326.16 nautical mi

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