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Distance from Upper Ferry, NF to River John, NS

Distance

520 km

Time

11 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $94

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There are 371.74 km (230.99 miles) from Upper Ferry to River John in southwest direction and 519.82 km (323 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Upper Ferry and River John are 11 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 28 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Upper Ferry, NF to River John, NS.

Please note the time difference between Upper Ferry, NF and River John, NS is 30 minutes. The current time in Upper Ferry is 3:50 am and the current time in River John is 3:20 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Upper Ferry, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Upper Ferry, NF to River John, NS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Upper Ferry, 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 46.29 liters of gas to cover the route between Upper Ferry, NF and River John, NS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Upper Ferry to River John is $69.90.

During the route, an average car will release 1,107.36 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 Upper Ferry, NF and River John, NS

If you want to meet halfway between Upper Ferry, NF and River John, NS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.132222 and -60.706898, or 46º 7' 55.9992" N, 60º 42' 24.8328" W. This location is 161.61 miles away from Upper Ferry, NF and River John, NS and it would take approximately 5 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Beinn Bhreagh, NS, situated 172 miles from Upper Ferry, NF and 158 miles from River John, NS. It would take 8 hours 27 mins to go from Upper Ferry to Beinn Bhreagh and 3 hours 28 mins to go from River John to Beinn Bhreagh.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Upper Ferry, NF and River John, NS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	230.99 mi	371.74 km	200.73 nautical mi
Driving distance	323 mi	520.16 km	280.87 nautical mi

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