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Distance from Cessnock, NSW to St James, VIC

Distance

798 km

Time

9 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $156

There are 630.44 km (391.74 miles) from Cessnock to St James in southwest direction and 798.23 km (496 miles) by car, following the M31 route.

Cessnock and St James are 9 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cessnock, NSW to St James, VIC.

Cessnock, NSW and St James, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:44 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cessnock, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cessnock, NSW to St James, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cessnock, 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 86.17 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cessnock, NSW and St James, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cessnock to St James is $129.26.

During the route, an average car will release 2,061.27 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cessnock, NSW and St James, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Cessnock, NSW and St James, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.805818 and 148.908004, or 34º 48' 20.9448" S, 148º 54' 28.8144" E. This location is 247.90 miles away from Cessnock, NSW and St James, VIC and it would take approximately 4 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cessnock, NSW and St James, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	391.74 mi	630.44 km	340.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	496 mi	797.90 km	430.83 nautical mi

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