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Distance from Waterville, NS to Exploits, NF

Distance

1,241 km

Time

20 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $225

There are 878.02 km (545.58 miles) from Waterville to Exploits in northeast direction and 1,240.80 km (771 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Waterville and Exploits are 20 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 28 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Waterville, NS to Exploits, NF.

Please note the time difference between Waterville, NS and Exploits, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Waterville is 10:10 pm and the current time in Exploits is 10:40 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Waterville, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Waterville, NS to Exploits, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Waterville, 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 110.43 liters of gas to cover the route between Waterville, NS and Exploits, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Waterville to Exploits is $166.75.

During the route, an average car will release 2,641.45 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 Waterville, NS and Exploits, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Waterville, 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 47.161533 and -59.443535, or 47º 9' 41.5188" N, 59º 26' 36.726" W. This location is 385.49 miles away from Waterville, NS and Exploits, NF and it would take approximately 10 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	545.58 mi	878.02 km	474.10 nautical mi
Driving distance	771 mi	1,240.77 km	669.96 nautical mi

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