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Distance from Selma, NS to Chemainus, BC

Distance

5,876 km

Time

2 days 22 hours

Gas Cost

$444 - $1065

There are 4,451.36 km (2,765.95 miles) from Selma to Chemainus in west direction and 5,875.71 km (3,651 miles) by car and ferry, following the I-90 route.

Selma and Chemainus are 2 days 22 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 20 hours and take a ferry for 2 hours 2 mins .

This is the fastest route from Selma, NS to Chemainus, BC.

Please note the time difference between Selma, NS and Chemainus, BC is 4 hours. The current time in Selma is 2:02 am (Mar 5) and the current time in Chemainus is 10:02 pm (Mar 4).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Selma, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Selma, NS to Chemainus, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Selma, 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 522.95 liters of gas to cover the route between Selma, NS and Chemainus, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Selma to Chemainus is $789.66.

During the route, an average car will release 12,509.06 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 Selma, NS and Chemainus, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Selma, NS and Chemainus, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.667793 and -93.208832, or 43º 40' 4.0548" N, 93º 12' 31.7952" W. This location is 1,825.56 miles away from Selma, NS and Chemainus, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 11 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Selma, NS and Chemainus, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,765.95 mi	4,451.36 km	2,403.55 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,651 mi	5,875.89 km	3,172.73 nautical mi

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