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Distance from Newcastle, NSW to Bourke, NSW

Distance

749 km

Time

9 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $146

There are 637.40 km (396.06 miles) from Newcastle to Bourke in northwest direction and 748.34 km (465 miles) by car, following the B71 route.

Newcastle and Bourke are 9 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Newcastle, NSW to Bourke, NSW.

Newcastle, NSW and Bourke, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Newcastle, NSW

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

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 80.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Newcastle, NSW and Bourke, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Newcastle to Bourke is $121.35.

During the route, an average car will release 1,935.20 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 Newcastle, NSW and Bourke, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Newcastle, NSW 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 -32.280727 and 148.663345, or 32º 16' 50.6172" S, 148º 39' 48.042" E. This location is 232.74 miles away from Newcastle, NSW and Bourke, NSW and it would take approximately 4 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	396.06 mi	637.40 km	344.17 nautical mi
Driving distance	465 mi	749.10 km	404.48 nautical mi

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