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Distance from Needles, TAS to Bourke, NSW

Distance

1,542 km

Time

22 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$116 - $301

There are 1,275.20 km (792.37 miles) from Needles to Bourke in north direction and 1,541.75 km (958 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Needles and Bourke are 22 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 43 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Needles, TAS to Bourke, NSW.

Needles, TAS and Bourke, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Bourke, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Needles, TAS

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 166.53 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Bourke, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Bourke is $249.80.

During the route, an average car will release 3,983.40 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 Needles, TAS and Bourke, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Bourke, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.319793 and 145.416423, or 36º 19' 11.2548" S, 145º 24' 59.1228" E. This location is 479.06 miles away from Needles, TAS and Bourke, NSW and it would take approximately 11 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Needles, TAS and Bourke, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	792.37 mi	1,275.20 km	688.55 nautical mi
Driving distance	958 mi	1,541.95 km	832.59 nautical mi

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