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Distance from Canberra, ACT to Cessnock, NSW

Distance

422 km

Time

5 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$32 - $82

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There are 340.97 km (211.87 miles) from Canberra to Cessnock in northeast direction and 421.65 km (262 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Canberra and Cessnock are 5 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Canberra, ACT and Cessnock, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:03 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canberra, ACT

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

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 45.57 liters of fuel to cover the route between Canberra, ACT and Cessnock, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Canberra to Cessnock is $68.35.

During the route, an average car will release 1,089.97 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Canberra, ACT and Cessnock, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Canberra, ACT and Cessnock, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.235871 and 150.663168, or 34º 14' 9.1356" S, 150º 39' 47.4048" E. This location is 131.08 miles away from Canberra, ACT and Cessnock, NSW and it would take approximately 2 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	211.87 mi	340.97 km	184.11 nautical mi
Driving distance	262 mi	421.92 km	227.82 nautical mi

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