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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Cobar, NSW

Distance

1,084 km

Time

13 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$81 - $211

There are 851.35 km (529 miles) from Nelson to Cobar in northeast direction and 1,083.09 km (673 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Nelson and Cobar are 13 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, VIC to Cobar, NSW.

Nelson, VIC and Cobar, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Cobar, NSW? 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 117.06 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Cobar, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Cobar is $175.59.

During the route, an average car will release 2,800 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 Nelson, VIC and Cobar, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Cobar, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.089359 and 143.9692, or 35º 5' 21.6924" S, 143º 58' 9.12" E. This location is 336.74 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Cobar, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Nelson, VIC and Cobar, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	529 mi	851.35 km	459.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	673 mi	1,083.86 km	585.24 nautical mi

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