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Distance from Sapphire, QLD to Barunga, NT

Distance

2,292 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$172 - $447

There are 1,849.01 km (1,148.92 miles) from Sapphire to Barunga in northwest direction and 2,291.71 km (1,424 miles) by car, following the A2 route.

Sapphire and Barunga are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sapphire, QLD to Barunga, NT.

Please note the time difference between Sapphire, QLD and Barunga, NT is 30 minutes. The current time in Sapphire is 2:48 am and the current time in Barunga is 2:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sapphire, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Sapphire, QLD to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sapphire, QLD

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 247.56 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sapphire, QLD and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sapphire to Barunga is $371.34.

During the route, an average car will release 5,921.60 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 Sapphire, QLD and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Sapphire, QLD and Barunga, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.182042 and 138.890172, or 20º 10' 55.3512" S, 138º 53' 24.6192" E. This location is 712.16 miles away from Sapphire, QLD and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 12 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sapphire, QLD and Barunga, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,148.92 mi	1,849.01 km	998.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,424 mi	2,292.21 km	1,237.70 nautical mi

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