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Distance from Roxby Downs, SA to Canberra, ACT

Distance

1,597 km

Time

19 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$120 - $312

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There are 1,255.02 km (779.83 miles) from Roxby Downs to Canberra in southeast direction and 1,598.08 km (993 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Roxby Downs and Canberra are 19 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Roxby Downs, SA to Canberra, ACT.

Please note the time difference between Roxby Downs, SA and Canberra, ACT is 30 minutes. The current time in Roxby Downs is 11:12 am and the current time in Canberra is 11:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Roxby Downs, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Roxby Downs, SA to Canberra, ACT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Roxby Downs, SA

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 172.53 liters of fuel to cover the route between Roxby Downs, SA and Canberra, ACT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Roxby Downs to Canberra is $258.79.

During the route, an average car will release 4,126.86 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Roxby Downs, SA and Canberra, ACT

If you want to meet halfway between Roxby Downs, SA and Canberra, ACT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.272675 and 142.309845, or 34º 16' 21.63" S, 142º 18' 35.442" E. This location is 496.31 miles away from Roxby Downs, SA and Canberra, ACT and it would take approximately 9 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Roxby Downs, SA and Canberra, ACT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	779.83 mi	1,255.02 km	677.66 nautical mi
Driving distance	993 mi	1,597.48 km	862.57 nautical mi

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