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Distance from Bourke, NSW to Tara, QLD

Distance

688 km

Time

8 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $134

There are 558.90 km (347.29 miles) from Bourke to Tara in northeast direction and 688.80 km (428 miles) by car, following the Goodooga Road route.

Bourke and Tara are 8 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bourke, NSW to Tara, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Bourke, NSW and Tara, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Bourke is 12:35 pm and the current time in Tara is 11:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bourke, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Bourke, NSW to Tara, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bourke, 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 74.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bourke, NSW and Tara, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bourke to Tara is $111.49.

During the route, an average car will release 1,777.87 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 Bourke, NSW and Tara, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Bourke, NSW and Tara, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.606550 and 148.394135, or 28º 36' 23.58" S, 148º 23' 38.886" E. This location is 213.81 miles away from Bourke, NSW and Tara, QLD and it would take approximately 4 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bourke, NSW and Tara, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	347.29 mi	558.90 km	301.78 nautical mi
Driving distance	428 mi	688.20 km	371.60 nautical mi

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