Distance between Bathurst NB and Amherst NS

The distance from Bathurst to Amherst is 265 kilometers by road including 183 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes and goes through Moncton, Dieppe, Sackville, Upper Napan, Kouchibouguac and Sainte-Anne-de-Kent.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Bathurst 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
134 8 86 km, 54 min
Upper Napan 86 km 0:54 54 min 6.5 L
11 33 km, 22 min
Kouchibouguac 119 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 9.3 L
11 34 km, 20 min
Sainte-Anne-de-Kent 153 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 11.7 L
11 58 km, 34 min
Moncton 211 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 16.8 L
15 2 6 km, 03 min
Dieppe 217 km 2:14 2 h 14 min 16.9 L
2 35 km, 18 min
Sackville 251 km 2:33 2 h 33 min 19.6 L
2 8 km, 04 min
Aulac 259 km 2:37 2 h 37 min 20.6 L
2 TCH 6 km, 05 min
Amherst 265 km 2:43 2 h 43 min 20.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bathurst to Amherst?

Fuel cost: 31.6 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 265 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Bathurst to Amherst?

Driving time: 2 h 43 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 63 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 34 min
  • 114 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 8 min
  • 33 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 20 min
  • 33 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 22 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 11 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bathurst to Amherst by land?

The distance between Bathurst and Amherst is 265 km by road including 183 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bathurst and Amherst respectively.

How far is Bathurst to Amherst by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bathurst and Amherst is 228 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bathurst and Amherst respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bathurst from Amherst by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 228 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bathurst to Amherst?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 57 min to cover the distance of 228 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 5 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bathurst and Amherst?

The halfway point between Bathurst and Amherst is Kouchibouguac. It is located about 14 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kouchibouguac to Bathurst is 119 km and driving will take about 1 h 17 min. The road between Kouchibouguac and Amherst has length 146 km and will take approximately 1 h 26 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Sainte-Anne-de-Kent is in 153 km from Bathurst and 112 km from Amherst

Where is Bathurst in relation to Amherst?

Bathurst is located 228 km north-west of Amherst.

Bathurst has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.62653, longitude -65.65431.

Amherst has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.83477, longitude -64.21323.

Which highway goes from Bathurst to Amherst?

The route from Bathurst to Amherst follows 11.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 8: 71 km
  • 2: 52 km
  • 15: 12 km
  • 134: 5 km
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