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Distance from Sydney, NSW to Elgin, WA

Distance

4,056 km

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$304 - $791

There are 3,274.55 km (2,034.72 miles) from Sydney to Elgin in west direction and 4,057.16 km (2,521 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Sydney and Elgin are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sydney, NSW to Elgin, WA.

Please note the time difference between Sydney, NSW and Elgin, WA is 3 hours. The current time in Sydney is 1:26 pm and the current time in Elgin is 10:26 am.

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From $14

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 438.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sydney, NSW and Elgin, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sydney to Elgin is $657.14.

During the route, an average car will release 10,479.15 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 Sydney, NSW and Elgin, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Sydney, NSW and Elgin, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.054506 and 133.606104, or 32º 3' 16.2216" S, 133º 36' 21.9744" E. This location is 1,260.27 miles away from Sydney, NSW and Elgin, WA and it would take approximately 23 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sydney, NSW and Elgin, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,034.72 mi	3,274.55 km	1,768.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,521 mi	4,056.40 km	2,190.29 nautical mi

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