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Distance from Preston, TAS to Barraba, NSW

Distance

1,715 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$129 - $334

There are 1,279.57 km (795.09 miles) from Preston to Barraba in northeast direction and 1,715.56 km (1,066 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Preston and Barraba are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop for 16 hours 36 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Preston, TAS to Barraba, NSW.

Preston, TAS and Barraba, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:04 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Preston, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Preston, TAS to Barraba, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Preston, TAS

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 185.25 liters of fuel to cover the route between Preston, TAS and Barraba, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Preston to Barraba is $277.87.

During the route, an average car will release 4,431.11 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 Preston, TAS and Barraba, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Preston, TAS and Barraba, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.496868 and 145.658965, or 35º 29' 48.7248" S, 145º 39' 32.274" E. This location is 532.90 miles away from Preston, TAS and Barraba, NSW and it would take approximately 12 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Preston, TAS and Barraba, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	795.09 mi	1,279.57 km	690.91 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,066 mi	1,715.25 km	926.16 nautical mi

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