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Distance from Riverport, NS to Exploits, NF

Distance

1,242 km

Time

20 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $225

There are 911.44 km (566.35 miles) from Riverport to Exploits in northeast direction and 1,242.41 km (772 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Riverport and Exploits are 20 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 46 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Riverport, NS to Exploits, NF. The halfway point is Grand Bay West, NF.

Please note the time difference between Riverport, NS and Exploits, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Riverport is 6:34 am and the current time in Exploits is 7:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverport, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverport, NS to Exploits, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Riverport, NS

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 110.56 liters of gas to cover the route between Riverport, NS and Exploits, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverport to Exploits is $166.95.

During the route, an average car will release 2,644.66 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 Riverport, NS and Exploits, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Riverport, NS and Exploits, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.173450 and -59.433743, or 47º 10' 24.42" N, 59º 26' 1.4748" W. This location is 385.96 miles away from Riverport, NS and Exploits, NF and it would take approximately 10 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Grand Bay West, NF, situated 422 miles from Riverport, NS and 352 miles from Exploits, NF. It would take 1 day 16 hours to go from Riverport to Grand Bay West and 6 hours to go from Exploits to Grand Bay West.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Riverport, NS and Exploits, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	566.35 mi	911.44 km	492.14 nautical mi
Driving distance	772 mi	1,242.28 km	670.78 nautical mi

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