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Distance from Darwin, NT to Mataranka, NT

Distance

423 km

Time

4 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$32 - $83

There are 363.78 km (226.04 miles) from Darwin to Mataranka in southeast direction and 423.26 km (263 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Darwin and Mataranka are 4 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Mataranka, NT.

Darwin, NT and Mataranka, NT are in the same time zone (ACST). Current time in both locations is 12:55 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Mataranka, NT? 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 45.69 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Mataranka, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Mataranka is $68.54.

During the route, an average car will release 1,092.98 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 Mataranka, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Mataranka, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -13.746408 and 131.743042, or 13º 44' 47.0688" S, 131º 44' 34.9512" E. This location is 131.45 miles away from Darwin, NT and Mataranka, NT and it would take approximately 2 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	226.04 mi	363.78 km	196.42 nautical mi
Driving distance	263 mi	423.08 km	228.45 nautical mi

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