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Distance from Highfields, QLD to Penrose, NSW

Distance

993 km

Time

13 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$74 - $194

There are 818.62 km (508.67 miles) from Highfields to Penrose in south direction and 992.97 km (617 miles) by car, following the Thunderbolts Way route.

Highfields and Penrose are 13 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Highfields, QLD to Penrose, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Highfields, QLD and Penrose, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Highfields is 8:14 am and the current time in Penrose is 9:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Highfields, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Highfields, QLD to Penrose, NSW? 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 107.23 liters of fuel to cover the route between Highfields, QLD and Penrose, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Highfields to Penrose is $160.84.

During the route, an average car will release 2,564.93 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Highfields, QLD and Penrose, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Highfields, QLD 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 -31.378949 and 151.562722, or 31º 22' 44.2164" S, 151º 33' 45.7992" E. This location is 308.47 miles away from Highfields, QLD and Penrose, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Highfields, QLD and Penrose, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	508.67 mi	818.62 km	442.02 nautical mi
Driving distance	617 mi	992.87 km	536.11 nautical mi

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