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Distance from Taplan, SA to Katoomba, NSW

Distance

1,068 km

Time

14 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$80 - $208

There are 872.57 km (542.19 miles) from Taplan to Katoomba in east direction and 1,067.00 km (663 miles) by car, following the A20 route.

Taplan and Katoomba are 14 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Taplan, SA to Katoomba, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Taplan, SA and Katoomba, NSW is 30 minutes. The current time in Taplan is 7:51 am and the current time in Katoomba is 8:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Taplan, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Taplan, SA to Katoomba, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Taplan, 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 115.31 liters of fuel to cover the route between Taplan, SA and Katoomba, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Taplan to Katoomba is $172.96.

During the route, an average car will release 2,758.17 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 Taplan, SA and Katoomba, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Taplan, SA and Katoomba, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.052718 and 145.482651, or 34º 3' 9.7848" S, 145º 28' 57.5436" E. This location is 331.71 miles away from Taplan, SA and Katoomba, NSW and it would take approximately 7 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Taplan, SA and Katoomba, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	542.19 mi	872.57 km	471.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	663 mi	1,067.67 km	576.50 nautical mi

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