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Distance from Mercunda, SA to Barunga, NT

Distance

2,769 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$208 - $540

There are 2,348.99 km (1,459.60 miles) from Mercunda to Barunga in northwest direction and 2,769.68 km (1,721 miles) by car and ferry, following the A87 route.

Mercunda and Barunga are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 6 hours and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Mercunda, SA to Barunga, NT.

Please note the time difference between Mercunda, SA and Barunga, NT is 1 hour. The current time in Mercunda is 3:00 pm and the current time in Barunga is 2:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mercunda, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mercunda, SA to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mercunda, SA

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 299.08 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mercunda, SA and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mercunda to Barunga is $448.63.

During the route, an average car will release 7,154.08 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mercunda, SA and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Mercunda, SA 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 -25.71796 and 133.264884, or 25º 43' 4.656" S, 133º 15' 53.5824" E. This location is 860.38 miles away from Mercunda, SA and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 15 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mercunda, SA and Barunga, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,459.60 mi	2,348.99 km	1,268.36 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,721 mi	2,769.29 km	1,495.30 nautical mi

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