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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Ruffin, NC

Distance

285 mi

Time

5 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $52

There are 222.75 miles from Dunkirk to Ruffin in southwest direction and 285 miles (458.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 route.

Dunkirk and Ruffin are 5 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Ruffin, NC.

Dunkirk, MD and Ruffin, NC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dunkirk, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Dunkirk, MD to Ruffin, NC? 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 11.44 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Ruffin, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Ruffin is $37.31.

During the route, an average car will release 224.07 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 Ruffin, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Ruffin, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.403709 and -77.67736, or 37º 24' 13.3524" N, 77º 40' 38.496" W. This location is 142.39 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Ruffin, NC and it would take approximately 2 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Moseley, VA, situated 147 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 138 miles from Ruffin, NC. It would take 3 hours 2 mins to go from Dunkirk to Moseley and 2 hours 58 mins to go from Ruffin to Moseley.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dunkirk, MD and Ruffin, NC is Richmond, VA, situated 131 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 158 miles from Ruffin, NC. It would take 2 hours 39 mins to go from Dunkirk to Richmond and 3 hours 27 mins to go from Ruffin to Richmond.