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Distance from Darwin, NT to Bowen, QLD

Distance

2,648 km

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$199 - $516

There are 2,034.01 km (1,263.88 miles) from Darwin to Bowen in southeast direction and 2,648.98 km (1,646 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Darwin and Bowen are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Bowen, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Bowen, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 6:48 pm and the current time in Bowen is 7:18 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Bowen, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Darwin, NT

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 286.03 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Bowen, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Bowen is $429.05.

During the route, an average car will release 6,841.86 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 Darwin, NT and Bowen, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Bowen, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.021973 and 137.666870, or 20º 1' 19.1028" S, 137º 40' 0.732" E. This location is 822.83 miles away from Darwin, NT and Bowen, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Darwin, NT and Bowen, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,263.88 mi	2,034.01 km	1,098.28 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,646 mi	2,648.43 km	1,430.04 nautical mi

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