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Distance from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Carrathool, NSW

Distance

777 km

Time

10 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $151

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There are 607.39 km (377.42 miles) from Lightning Ridge to Carrathool in southwest direction and 777.31 km (483 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Lightning Ridge and Carrathool are 10 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Carrathool, NSW.

Lightning Ridge, NSW and Carrathool, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lightning Ridge, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Carrathool, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lightning Ridge, NSW

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 83.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Carrathool, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lightning Ridge to Carrathool is $125.85.

During the route, an average car will release 2,006.92 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Carrathool, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Carrathool, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.654049 and 146.655090, or 31º 39' 14.5764" S, 146º 39' 18.324" E. This location is 241.36 miles away from Lightning Ridge, NSW and Carrathool, NSW and it would take approximately 5 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Carrathool, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	377.42 mi	607.39 km	327.97 nautical mi
Driving distance	483 mi	776.87 km	419.47 nautical mi

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