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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Waves, NC

Distance

331 mi

Time

7 hours

Gas Cost

$31 - $60

There are 227.65 miles from Dunkirk to Waves in southeast direction and 331 miles (532.69 kilometers) by car, following the I-64 route.

Dunkirk and Waves are 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Dunkirk, MD and Waves, NC 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 Waves, 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 13.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Waves, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Waves is $43.43.

During the route, an average car will release 260.82 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 Waves, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Waves, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.412757 and -76.800018, or 37º 24' 45.9252" N, 76º 48' 0.0648" W. This location is 165.74 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Waves, NC and it would take approximately 3 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Toano, VA, situated 165 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 168 miles from Waves, NC. It would take 3 hours 16 mins to go from Dunkirk to Toano and 3 hours 50 mins to go from Waves to Toano.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dunkirk, MD and Waves, NC is Henrico, VA, situated 138 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 202 miles from Waves, NC. It would take 2 hours 48 mins to go from Dunkirk to Henrico and 4 hours 27 mins to go from Waves to Henrico.