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Distance from Barwon Downs, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,317 km

Time

16 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$99 - $257

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There are 1,077.64 km (669.61 miles) from Barwon Downs to Lightning Ridge in northeast direction and 1,316.44 km (818 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Barwon Downs and Lightning Ridge are 16 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Barwon Downs, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Barwon Downs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Barwon Downs, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Barwon Downs, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Barwon Downs, VIC

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 142.22 liters of fuel to cover the route between Barwon Downs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Barwon Downs to Lightning Ridge is $213.33.

During the route, an average car will release 3,401.87 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Barwon Downs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Barwon Downs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.351894 and 146.996262, or 34º 21' 6.8184" S, 146º 59' 46.5432" E. This location is 409.12 miles away from Barwon Downs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Barwon Downs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	669.61 mi	1,077.64 km	581.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	818 mi	1,316.84 km	711.04 nautical mi

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