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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Catawba, VA

Distance

275 mi

Time

5 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $50

There are 209.21 miles from Dunkirk to Catawba in southwest direction and 275 miles (442.57 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Dunkirk and Catawba are 5 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Catawba, VA. The halfway point is Mount Jackson, VA.

Dunkirk, MD and Catawba, VA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 3:20 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 11.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Catawba, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Catawba is $36.31.

During the route, an average car will release 216.19 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 Catawba, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Catawba, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.788334 and -78.617035, or 38º 47' 18.0024" N, 78º 37' 1.326" W. This location is 137.38 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Catawba, VA and it would take approximately 2 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mount Jackson, VA, situated 135 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 138 miles from Catawba, VA. It would take 2 hours 16 mins to go from Dunkirk to Mount Jackson and 2 hours 8 mins to go from Catawba to Mount Jackson.