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Distance from Merrigum, VIC to Barunga, NT

Distance

3,360 km

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$252 - $655

There are 2,718.71 km (1,689.33 miles) from Merrigum to Barunga in northwest direction and 3,360.31 km (2,088 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Merrigum and Barunga are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Merrigum, VIC to Barunga, NT.

Please note the time difference between Merrigum, VIC and Barunga, NT is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Merrigum is 5:09 am and the current time in Barunga is 3:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Merrigum, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Merrigum, VIC to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Merrigum, 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 362.93 liters of fuel to cover the route between Merrigum, VIC and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Merrigum to Barunga is $544.39.

During the route, an average car will release 8,681.28 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 Merrigum, VIC and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Merrigum, VIC 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 -28.409955 and 134.185457, or 28º 24' 35.838" S, 134º 11' 7.6452" E. This location is 1,044.05 miles away from Merrigum, VIC and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 18 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Merrigum, VIC and Barunga, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,689.33 mi	2,718.71 km	1,467.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,088 mi	3,360.46 km	1,814.51 nautical mi

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