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Distance from Barnes, NSW to Canberra, ACT

Distance

280 km

Time

3 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $55

There are 243.42 km (151.25 miles) from Barnes to Canberra in southwest direction and 280.03 km (174 miles) by car, following the M31 route.

Barnes and Canberra are 3 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Barnes, NSW to Canberra, ACT.

Barnes, NSW and Canberra, ACT are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Barnes, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Barnes, NSW to Canberra, ACT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Barnes, NSW

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 10.8 l/100 km will need 30.22 liters of fuel to cover the route between Barnes, NSW and Canberra, ACT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Barnes to Canberra is $45.34.

During the route, an average car will release 722.96 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Barnes, NSW and Canberra, ACT

If you want to meet halfway between Barnes, NSW and Canberra, ACT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.629752 and 150.165332, or 34º 37' 47.1072" S, 150º 9' 55.1952" E. This location is 86.95 miles away from Barnes, NSW and Canberra, ACT and it would take approximately 1 hour 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Barnes, NSW and Canberra, ACT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	151.25 mi	243.42 km	131.44 nautical mi
Driving distance	174 mi	279.85 km	151.11 nautical mi

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