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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Lancaster, NF

Distance

5,731 km

Time

3 days 7 hours

Gas Cost

$433 - $1038

There are 3,981.60 km (2,474.06 miles) from Wainwright to Lancaster in east direction and 5,730.87 km (3,561 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Wainwright and Lancaster are 3 days 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 days and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Lancaster, NF. The halfway point is Brighton, ON.

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Lancaster, NF is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Wainwright is 6:10 pm and the current time in Lancaster is 9:40 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Lancaster, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wainwright, AB

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 510.02 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Lancaster, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Lancaster is $770.12.

During the route, an average car will release 12,199.57 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wainwright, AB and Lancaster, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Lancaster, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.056793 and -77.772995, or 44º 3' 24.4548" N, 77º 46' 22.782" W. This location is 1,780.39 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Lancaster, NF and it would take approximately 1 day 15 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Brighton, ON, situated 2,147 miles from Wainwright, AB and 2,267 miles from Lancaster, NF. It would take 1 day 10 hours to go from Wainwright to Brighton and 2 days 3 hours to go from Lancaster to Brighton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Wainwright, AB and Lancaster, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,474.06 mi	3,981.60 km	2,149.89 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,561 mi	5,730.51 km	3,094.23 nautical mi

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