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Distance from Cessnock, NSW to Tara, QLD

Distance

783 km

Time

10 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $153

There are 645.62 km (401.17 miles) from Cessnock to Tara in north direction and 783.75 km (487 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Cessnock and Tara are 10 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Cessnock, NSW and Tara, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Cessnock is 4:12 pm and the current time in Tara is 3:12 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cessnock, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cessnock, NSW to Tara, QLD? 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 84.60 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cessnock, NSW and Tara, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cessnock to Tara is $126.90.

During the route, an average car will release 2,023.57 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cessnock, NSW and Tara, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cessnock, 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 -30.196013 and 149.815693, or 30º 11' 45.6468" S, 149º 48' 56.4948" E. This location is 243.36 miles away from Cessnock, NSW and Tara, QLD and it would take approximately 5 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	401.17 mi	645.62 km	348.61 nautical mi
Driving distance	487 mi	783.31 km	422.95 nautical mi

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