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Distance from Sofala, NSW to Merimbula, NSW

Distance

540 km

Time

7 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $105

There are 429.43 km (266.84 miles) from Sofala to Merimbula in south direction and 540.74 km (336 miles) by car, following the A23 route.

Sofala and Merimbula are 7 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sofala, NSW to Merimbula, NSW.

Sofala, NSW and Merimbula, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sofala, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Sofala, NSW to Merimbula, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sofala, 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 58.34 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sofala, NSW and Merimbula, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sofala to Merimbula is $87.50.

During the route, an average car will release 1,395.41 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 Sofala, NSW and Merimbula, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Sofala, NSW and Merimbula, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.110344 and 149.652924, or 35º 6' 37.2384" S, 149º 39' 10.5264" E. This location is 167.82 miles away from Sofala, NSW and Merimbula, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sofala, NSW and Merimbula, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	266.84 mi	429.43 km	231.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	336 mi	540.15 km	291.66 nautical mi

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