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Distance from Highfields, QLD to Barunga, NT

Distance

2,967 km

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$223 - $579

There are 2,442.71 km (1,517.83 miles) from Highfields to Barunga in northwest direction and 2,966.02 km (1,843 miles) by car, following the A2 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Highfields, QLD to Barunga, NT.

Please note the time difference between Highfields, QLD and Barunga, NT is 30 minutes. The current time in Highfields is 4:54 pm and the current time in Barunga is 4:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Highfields, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Highfields, QLD to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Highfields, 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 320.41 liters of fuel to cover the route between Highfields, QLD and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Highfields to Barunga is $480.62.

During the route, an average car will release 7,664.25 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 8, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Highfields, QLD and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Highfields, QLD and Barunga, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.361444 and 141.467636, or 21º 21' 41.1984" S, 141º 28' 3.4896" E. This location is 921.74 miles away from Highfields, QLD and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 16 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Highfields, QLD and Barunga, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,517.83 mi	2,442.71 km	1,318.96 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,843 mi	2,966.78 km	1,601.93 nautical mi

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