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Distance from Driffield, VIC to Kempsey, NSW

Distance

1,284 km

Time

16 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $250

There are 1,001.53 km (622.32 miles) from Driffield to Kempsey in northeast direction and 1,284.26 km (798 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Driffield and Kempsey are 16 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Driffield, VIC to Kempsey, NSW.

Driffield, VIC and Kempsey, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Driffield, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Driffield, VIC to Kempsey, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Driffield, VIC

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 138.70 liters of fuel to cover the route between Driffield, VIC and Kempsey, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Driffield to Kempsey is $208.05.

During the route, an average car will release 3,317.68 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 Driffield, VIC and Kempsey, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Driffield, VIC and Kempsey, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.069874 and 149.373693, or 35º 4' 11.5464" S, 149º 22' 25.2948" E. This location is 399 miles away from Driffield, VIC and Kempsey, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Driffield, VIC and Kempsey, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	622.32 mi	1,001.53 km	540.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	798 mi	1,284.25 km	693.44 nautical mi

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