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Distance from Weipa, QLD to Barunga, NT

Distance

2,616 km

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$196 - $510

There are 992.76 km (616.87 miles) from Weipa to Barunga in southwest direction and 2,615.18 km (1,625 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Weipa and Barunga are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weipa, QLD to Barunga, NT.

Please note the time difference between Weipa, QLD and Barunga, NT is 30 minutes. The current time in Weipa is 3:18 pm and the current time in Barunga is 2:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Weipa, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Weipa, QLD to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Weipa, QLD

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 282.50 liters of fuel to cover the route between Weipa, QLD and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Weipa to Barunga is $423.76.

During the route, an average car will release 6,757.49 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Weipa, QLD and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Weipa, QLD and Barunga, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.73791 and 139.817861, or 20º 44' 16.476" S, 139º 49' 4.2996" E. This location is 812.69 miles away from Weipa, QLD and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 18 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Weipa, QLD and Barunga, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	616.87 mi	992.76 km	536.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,625 mi	2,615.78 km	1,412.41 nautical mi

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