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Distance from Lyons, VIC to Forbes, NSW

Distance

950 km

Time

12 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $185

There are 783.48 km (486.83 miles) from Lyons to Forbes in northeast direction and 949.51 km (590 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Lyons and Forbes are 12 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lyons, VIC to Forbes, NSW.

Lyons, VIC and Forbes, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, VIC to Forbes, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lyons, 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 102.57 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lyons, VIC and Forbes, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lyons to Forbes is $153.85.

During the route, an average car will release 2,453.42 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lyons, VIC and Forbes, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, VIC and Forbes, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.690994 and 143.608765, or 34º 41' 27.5784" S, 143º 36' 31.554" E. This location is 295.06 miles away from Lyons, VIC and Forbes, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lyons, VIC and Forbes, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	486.83 mi	783.48 km	423.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	590 mi	949.70 km	512.80 nautical mi

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