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Distance from Darwin, NT to Penrose, NSW

Distance

3,972 km

Time

1 day 21 hours

Gas Cost

$298 - $775

There are 3,148.39 km (1,956.33 miles) from Darwin to Penrose in southeast direction and 3,971.86 km (2,468 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Darwin and Penrose are 1 day 21 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Penrose, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Penrose, NSW is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 2:59 pm and the current time in Penrose is 4:29 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Penrose, NSW? 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 429.02 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Penrose, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Penrose is $643.53.

During the route, an average car will release 10,262.20 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Darwin, NT and Penrose, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Penrose, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.844130 and 134.580414, or 28º 50' 38.868" S, 134º 34' 49.4904" E. This location is 1,234.18 miles away from Darwin, NT and Penrose, NSW and it would take approximately 22 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,956.33 mi	3,148.39 km	1,700 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,468 mi	3,972.42 km	2,144.94 nautical mi

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