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Distance from Tenterfield, NSW to Paterson, NSW

Distance

492 km

Time

6 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $96

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There are 394.07 km (244.87 miles) from Tenterfield to Paterson in south direction and 492.46 km (306 miles) by car, following the Thunderbolts Way route.

Tenterfield and Paterson are 6 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tenterfield, NSW to Paterson, NSW.

Tenterfield, NSW and Paterson, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tenterfield, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Tenterfield, NSW to Paterson, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tenterfield, 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 53.17 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tenterfield, NSW and Paterson, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tenterfield to Paterson is $79.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,271.86 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 Tenterfield, NSW and Paterson, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Tenterfield, NSW and Paterson, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.906639 and 151.574646, or 30º 54' 23.9004" S, 151º 34' 28.7256" E. This location is 152.96 miles away from Tenterfield, NSW and Paterson, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Tenterfield, NSW and Paterson, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	244.87 mi	394.07 km	212.78 nautical mi
Driving distance	306 mi	492.33 km	265.84 nautical mi

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