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Distance from Parkes, NSW to Mt Compass, SA

Distance

1,044 km

Time

12 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$78 - $204

There are 911.90 km (566.63 miles) from Parkes to Mt Compass in southwest direction and 1,044.46 km (649 miles) by car and ferry, following the B12 route.

Parkes and Mt Compass are 12 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 12 hours 52 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Parkes, NSW to Mt Compass, SA.

Please note the time difference between Parkes, NSW and Mt Compass, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Parkes is 2:18 am and the current time in Mt Compass is 1:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Parkes, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Parkes, NSW to Mt Compass, SA? 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 112.77 liters of fuel to cover the route between Parkes, NSW and Mt Compass, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Parkes to Mt Compass is $169.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,697.37 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Parkes, NSW and Mt Compass, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Parkes, NSW and Mt Compass, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.755924 and 143.537704, or 34º 45' 21.3264" S, 143º 32' 15.7344" E. This location is 324.40 miles away from Parkes, NSW and Mt Compass, SA and it would take approximately 6 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Parkes, NSW and Mt Compass, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	566.63 mi	911.90 km	492.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	649 mi	1,044.13 km	563.79 nautical mi

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