The answer is Wind
Oceant currents are driven by the circulation of wind above the surface's waters, interacting with evaporation, sinking of water at high latitudes.
11.86 Earth years or once every 4,330.6 Earth days
We can solve this problem, if we use the rule of three.
x=the actual distance between these towns
1 cm----------------78 Km
3 cm---------------- x
1cm *x=3 cm * 78 Km
x=(3 cm * 78 Km) / 1cm=234 Km
Solution: 234 Km