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Distance from Barunga, NT to Preston, TAS

Distance

3,887 km

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$292 - $758

There are 3,237.09 km (2,011.44 miles) from Barunga to Preston in southeast direction and 3,886.57 km (2,415 miles) by car and ferry, following the A87 route.

Barunga and Preston are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 14 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Barunga, NT to Preston, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Barunga, NT and Preston, TAS is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Barunga is 2:58 am and the current time in Preston is 4:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Barunga, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Barunga, NT to Preston, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Barunga, NT

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 419.80 liters of fuel to cover the route between Barunga, NT and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Barunga to Preston is $629.69.

During the route, an average car will release 10,041.52 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Barunga, NT and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Barunga, NT and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.45559 and 135.349895, or 30º 27' 20.124" S, 135º 20' 59.622" E. This location is 1,207.64 miles away from Barunga, NT and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 23 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Barunga, NT and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,011.44 mi	3,237.09 km	1,747.89 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,415 mi	3,887 km	2,098.82 nautical mi

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