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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Carson, VA

Distance

174 mi

Time

3 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$16 - $31

There are 123.26 miles from Dunkirk to Carson in southwest direction and 174 miles (280.03 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 route.

Dunkirk and Carson are 3 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Carson, VA. The halfway point is Thornburg, VA.

Dunkirk, MD and Carson, VA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dunkirk, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Dunkirk, MD to Carson, VA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dunkirk, MD

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 6.97 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Carson, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Carson is $22.75.

During the route, an average car will release 136.64 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dunkirk, MD and Carson, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Carson, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.181953 and -77.510551, or 38º 10' 55.0308" N, 77º 30' 37.9836" W. This location is 86.83 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Carson, VA and it would take approximately 1 hour 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Thornburg, VA, situated 88 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 87 miles from Carson, VA. It would take 1 hour 29 mins to go from Dunkirk to Thornburg and 1 hour 18 mins to go from Carson to Thornburg.