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Distance from Tarcoola, SA to Cobar, NSW

Distance

1,281 km

Time

16 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $250

There are 1,077.56 km (669.56 miles) from Tarcoola to Cobar in east direction and 1,281.04 km (796 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Tarcoola and Cobar are 16 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tarcoola, SA to Cobar, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Tarcoola, SA and Cobar, NSW is 30 minutes. The current time in Tarcoola is 1:30 pm and the current time in Cobar is 2:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tarcoola, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Tarcoola, SA to Cobar, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tarcoola, 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 138.39 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tarcoola, SA and Cobar, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tarcoola to Cobar is $207.58.

During the route, an average car will release 3,310.19 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 Tarcoola, SA and Cobar, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Tarcoola, SA and Cobar, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.493383 and 139.7902, or 32º 29' 36.1788" S, 139º 47' 24.72" E. This location is 398.10 miles away from Tarcoola, SA and Cobar, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Tarcoola, SA and Cobar, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	669.56 mi	1,077.56 km	581.84 nautical mi
Driving distance	796 mi	1,281.35 km	691.88 nautical mi

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