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Distance from Shearwater, TAS to Barunga, NT

Distance

3,858 km

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$289 - $752

There are 3,243.04 km (2,015.13 miles) from Shearwater to Barunga in northwest direction and 3,857.60 km (2,397 miles) by car and ferry, following the A87 route.

Shearwater and Barunga are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 14 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Shearwater, TAS to Barunga, NT.

Please note the time difference between Shearwater, TAS and Barunga, NT is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Shearwater is 6:09 pm and the current time in Barunga is 4:39 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Shearwater, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Shearwater, TAS to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Shearwater, 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 416.66 liters of fuel to cover the route between Shearwater, TAS and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Shearwater to Barunga is $624.99.

During the route, an average car will release 9,966.58 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 Shearwater, TAS and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Shearwater, TAS 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 -30.323629 and 135.2998, or 30º 19' 25.0644" S, 135º 17' 59.28" E. This location is 1,198.63 miles away from Shearwater, TAS and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 23 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Shearwater, TAS and Barunga, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,015.13 mi	3,243.04 km	1,751.10 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,397 mi	3,857.99 km	2,083.15 nautical mi

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