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Distance from Barunga, NT to Thornton, VIC

Distance

3,504 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$263 - $683

There are 2,835.04 km (1,761.61 miles) from Barunga to Thornton in southeast direction and 3,505.15 km (2,178 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Barunga and Thornton are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Barunga, NT to Thornton, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Barunga, NT and Thornton, VIC is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Barunga is 8:38 pm and the current time in Thornton is 10:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Barunga, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Barunga, NT to Thornton, VIC? 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 378.49 liters of fuel to cover the route between Barunga, NT and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Barunga to Thornton is $567.73.

During the route, an average car will release 9,053.38 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Barunga, NT and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Barunga, NT and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.715069 and 134.443726, or 28º 42' 54.2484" S, 134º 26' 37.4136" E. This location is 1,088.80 miles away from Barunga, NT and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 19 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Barunga, NT and Thornton, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,761.61 mi	2,835.04 km	1,530.80 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,178 mi	3,504.50 km	1,892.28 nautical mi

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