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Distance from Parkes, NSW to Cessnock, NSW

Distance

434 km

Time

6 hours

Gas Cost

$33 - $85

There are 299.14 km (185.88 miles) from Parkes to Cessnock in east direction and 434.52 km (270 miles) by car, following the Goolma Road route.

Parkes and Cessnock are 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Parkes, NSW and Cessnock, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:08 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Parkes, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Parkes, NSW to Cessnock, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Parkes, 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 46.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Parkes, NSW and Cessnock, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Parkes to Cessnock is $70.29.

During the route, an average car will release 1,120.93 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Parkes, NSW and Cessnock, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Parkes, NSW and Cessnock, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.272308 and 149.778534, or 32º 16' 20.3088" S, 149º 46' 42.7224" E. This location is 134.81 miles away from Parkes, NSW and Cessnock, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	185.88 mi	299.14 km	161.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	270 mi	433.90 km	234.29 nautical mi

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