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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Canton, ME

Distance

598 mi

Time

12 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $109

There are 513.15 miles from Dunkirk to Canton in northeast direction and 598 miles (962.39 kilometers) by car, following the I-495 route.

Dunkirk and Canton are 12 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Canton, ME.

Dunkirk, MD and Canton, ME are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 3:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dunkirk, MD

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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 MPG will need 24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Canton, ME.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Canton is $79.

During the route, an average car will release 470.30 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dunkirk, MD and Canton, ME

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Canton, ME or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.242073 and -73.113185, or 41º 14' 31.4628" N, 73º 6' 47.466" W. This location is 298.86 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Canton, ME and it would take approximately 6 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Milford, CT, situated 297 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 302 miles from Canton, ME. It would take 6 hours 16 mins to go from Dunkirk to Milford and 5 hours 57 mins to go from Canton to Milford.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dunkirk, MD and Canton, ME is Bridgeport, CT, situated 288 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 309 miles from Canton, ME. It would take 6 hours 6 mins to go from Dunkirk to Bridgeport and 6 hours 6 mins to go from Canton to Bridgeport.