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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Parkes, NSW

Distance

1,283 km

Time

15 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $250

There are 1,068.58 km (663.99 miles) from Emerald to Parkes in south direction and 1,282.65 km (797 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Emerald and Parkes are 15 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Emerald, QLD to Parkes, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Emerald, QLD and Parkes, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Emerald is 5:39 pm and the current time in Parkes is 6:39 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Parkes, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Emerald, QLD

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 138.57 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Parkes, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Parkes is $207.86.

During the route, an average car will release 3,314.62 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 Emerald, QLD and Parkes, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Parkes, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.442751 and 148.435409, or 28º 26' 33.9036" S, 148º 26' 7.4724" E. This location is 398.63 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Parkes, NSW and it would take approximately 7 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Emerald, QLD and Parkes, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	663.99 mi	1,068.58 km	576.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	797 mi	1,283.07 km	692.80 nautical mi

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