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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Barunga, NT

Distance

3,163 km

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$237 - $617

There are 2,736.65 km (1,700.48 miles) from Nelson to Barunga in northwest direction and 3,162.36 km (1,965 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Nelson and Barunga are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Nelson, VIC and Barunga, NT is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Nelson is 6:49 am and the current time in Barunga is 5:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Nelson, 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 341.58 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Barunga is $512.37.

During the route, an average car will release 8,170.60 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, VIC and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, 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 -27.371175 and 133.668942, or 27º 22' 16.23" S, 133º 40' 8.1912" E. This location is 982.63 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 17 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,700.48 mi	2,736.65 km	1,477.67 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,965 mi	3,162.78 km	1,707.77 nautical mi

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