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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Parkes, NSW

Distance

1,044 km

Time

13 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$78 - $204

There are 911.90 km (566.63 miles) from Mt Compass to Parkes in northeast direction and 1,044.46 km (649 miles) by car and ferry, following the A20 route.

Mt Compass and Parkes are 13 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop for 12 hours 56 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Mt Compass, SA to Parkes, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Mt Compass, SA and Parkes, NSW is 30 minutes. The current time in Mt Compass is 2:52 am and the current time in Parkes is 3:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mt Compass, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mt Compass, SA to Parkes, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mt Compass, 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 112.76 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Parkes, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Parkes is $169.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,697.32 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mt Compass, SA and Parkes, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Parkes, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.757267 and 143.537338, or 34º 45' 26.1612" S, 143º 32' 14.4168" E. This location is 324.39 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Parkes, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mt Compass, SA and Parkes, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	566.63 mi	911.90 km	492.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	649 mi	1,044.11 km	563.78 nautical mi

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