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Distance from Riverhead, NF to Smithers, BC

Distance

6,769 km

Time

4 days

Gas Cost

$511 - $1227

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There are 4,995.72 km (3,104.21 miles) from Riverhead to Smithers in west direction and 6,768.90 km (4,206 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Riverhead and Smithers are 4 days far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 days 8 hours and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Riverhead, NF to Smithers, BC.

Please note the time difference between Riverhead, NF and Smithers, BC is 4 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Riverhead is 11:10 am and the current time in Smithers is 6:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverhead, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverhead, NF to Smithers, 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 602.43 liters of gas to cover the route between Riverhead, NF and Smithers, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverhead to Smithers is $909.68.

During the route, an average car will release 14,410.22 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 Smithers, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Riverhead, NF and Smithers, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.196907 and -85.509544, or 42º 11' 48.8652" N, 85º 30' 34.3584" W. This location is 2,103.01 miles away from Riverhead, NF and Smithers, BC and it would take approximately 2 days to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	3,104.21 mi	4,995.72 km	2,697.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	4,206 mi	6,768.92 km	3,654.93 nautical mi

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