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Distance from Darwin, NT to Palmer, SA

Distance

3,067 km

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$230 - $598

There are 2,627.20 km (1,632.47 miles) from Darwin to Palmer in southeast direction and 3,067.41 km (1,906 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Darwin and Palmer are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Palmer, SA.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Palmer, SA is 1 hour. The current time in Darwin is 11:05 am and the current time in Palmer is 12:05 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Palmer, SA? 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 331.22 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Palmer, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Palmer is $496.83.

During the route, an average car will release 7,922.76 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 Palmer, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Palmer, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.158958 and 133.533234, or 24º 9' 32.2488" S, 133º 31' 59.6424" E. This location is 952.83 miles away from Darwin, NT and Palmer, SA and it would take approximately 16 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,632.47 mi	2,627.20 km	1,418.58 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,906 mi	3,066.84 km	1,655.97 nautical mi

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