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Distance from Thurso, QC to Reading, ON

Distance

571 km

Time

7 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $104

There are 438.59 km (272.53 miles) from Thurso to Reading in southwest direction and 571.32 km (355 miles) by car and ferry, following the 401 route.

Thurso and Reading are 7 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 9 mins and take a ferry for 7 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Thurso, QC to Reading, ON. The halfway point is Read, ON.

Thurso, QC and Reading, ON are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 4:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thurso, QC

Planning on renting a car to go from Thurso, QC to Reading, ON? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Thurso, QC

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 50.86 liters of gas to cover the route between Thurso, QC and Reading, ON.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Thurso to Reading is $76.80.

During the route, an average car will release 1,216.62 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 Thurso, QC and Reading, ON

If you want to meet halfway between Thurso, QC and Reading, ON or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.234089 and -77.193451, or 44º 14' 2.7204" N, 77º 11' 36.4236" W. This location is 177.55 miles away from Thurso, QC and Reading, ON and it would take approximately 3 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Read, ON, situated 186 miles from Thurso, QC and 178 miles from Reading, ON. It would take 3 hours 19 mins to go from Thurso to Read and 3 hours 16 mins to go from Reading to Read.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Thurso, QC and Reading, ON in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	272.53 mi	438.59 km	236.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	355 mi	571.48 km	308.58 nautical mi

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