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Distance from Cobar, NSW to Katoomba, NSW

Distance

583 km

Time

7 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $114

There are 486.01 km (302 miles) from Cobar to Katoomba in southeast direction and 582.58 km (362 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Cobar and Katoomba are 7 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cobar, NSW to Katoomba, NSW.

Cobar, NSW and Katoomba, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cobar, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cobar, NSW to Katoomba, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cobar, 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 62.93 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cobar, NSW and Katoomba, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cobar to Katoomba is $94.40.

During the route, an average car will release 1,505.30 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 Cobar, NSW and Katoomba, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Cobar, NSW and Katoomba, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.195797 and 148.485947, or 32º 11' 44.8692" S, 148º 29' 9.4092" E. This location is 181.03 miles away from Cobar, NSW and Katoomba, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cobar, NSW and Katoomba, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	302 mi	486.01 km	262.43 nautical mi
Driving distance	362 mi	582.69 km	314.63 nautical mi

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