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Distance from Parkes, NSW to Bourke, NSW

Distance

434 km

Time

5 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$33 - $85

There are 399.51 km (248.25 miles) from Parkes to Bourke in northwest direction and 434.52 km (270 miles) by car, following the B71 route.

Parkes and Bourke are 5 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Parkes, NSW and Bourke, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:26 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Parkes, NSW

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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 46.88 liters of fuel to cover the route between Parkes, NSW and Bourke, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Parkes to Bourke is $70.32.

During the route, an average car will release 1,121.31 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Parkes, NSW and Bourke, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Parkes, 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 -31.634298 and 147.333466, or 31º 38' 3.4728" S, 147º 20' 0.4776" E. This location is 134.85 miles away from Parkes, NSW and Bourke, NSW and it would take approximately 2 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	248.25 mi	399.51 km	215.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	270 mi	434.05 km	234.37 nautical mi

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