Distance between Adelaide and Broken Hill

The distance from Adelaide to Broken Hill is 517 kilometers by road including 46 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes and goes through Waterloo Corner, Virginia, Andrews Farm, Munno Para West, Angle Vale, Riverton and Saddleworth.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Adelaide 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A6 M2 23 km, 16 min
Waterloo Corner 23 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
M2 13 km, 07 min
Virginia 36 km 0:24 24 min 2.2 L
M2 8 km, 04 min
Angle Vale 44 km 0:28 28 min 3.6 L
M2 12 km, 07 min
Roseworthy 56 km 0:35 35 min 4.4 L
A32 31 km, 21 min
Tarlee 88 km 0:56 56 min 6.9 L
A32 14 km, 09 min
Riverton 101 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 7.5 L
A32 12 km, 08 min
Saddleworth 113 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 8.8 L
A32 47 km, 32 min
Burra 161 km 1:48 1 h 48 min 12.0 L
A32 356 km, 4 h 01 min
Broken Hill 517 km 5:49 5 h 49 min 37.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Adelaide 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A6 M2 23 km, 16 min
Waterloo Corner 23 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
M2 13 km, 07 min
Virginia 36 km 0:24 24 min 2.2 L
M2 8 km, 04 min
Angle Vale 44 km 0:28 28 min 3.6 L
M2 12 km, 07 min
Roseworthy 56 km 0:35 35 min 4.4 L
A32 15 km, 09 min
Templers 71 km 0:45 45 min 5.1 L
A32 17 km, 11 min
Tarlee 88 km 0:56 56 min 6.9 L
A32 14 km, 09 min
Riverton 101 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 7.5 L
A32 12 km, 08 min
Saddleworth 113 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 8.8 L
A32 7 km, 05 min
Manoora 120 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 9.5 L
A32 29 km, 19 min
Hanson 150 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 12.0 L
A32 11 km, 07 min
Burra 161 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 12.0 L
A32 22 km, 15 min
Mount Bryan 183 km 2:03 2 h 03 min 13.8 L
A32 12 km, 08 min
Hallett 195 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 15.5 L
A32 22 km, 14 min
Whyte Yarcowie 217 km 2:26 2 h 26 min 17.3 L
A32 6 km, 03 min
Terowie 223 km 2:30 2 h 30 min 17.4 L
A32 33 km, 22 min
Oodla Wirra 256 km 2:52 2 h 52 min 20.2 L
A32 64 km, 43 min
Yunta 321 km 3:36 3 h 36 min 25.6 L
A32 44 km, 29 min
Mannahill 365 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 29.2 L
A32 37 km, 24 min
Olary 402 km 4:30 4 h 30 min 32.1 L
A32 39 km, 26 min
Mingary 441 km 4:56 4 h 56 min 34.9 L
A32 76 km, 52 min
Broken Hill 517 km 5:49 5 h 49 min 37.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Adelaide to Broken Hill?

Fuel cost: 72.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 517 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Adelaide to Broken Hill?

Driving time: 5 h 49 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 39 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 21 min
  • 440 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 53 min
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 8 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Adelaide to Broken Hill by land?

The distance between Adelaide and Broken Hill is 517 km by road including 46 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Adelaide and Broken Hill respectively.

How far is Adelaide to Broken Hill by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Adelaide and Broken Hill is 423 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Adelaide and Broken Hill respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Adelaide from Broken Hill by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 423 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Adelaide to Broken Hill?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 45 min to cover the distance of 423 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Adelaide and Broken Hill?

The halfway point between Adelaide and Broken Hill is Oodla Wirra. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Oodla Wirra to Adelaide is 256 km and driving will take about 2 h 52 min. The road between Oodla Wirra and Broken Hill has length 261 km and will take approximately 2 h 56 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Terowie is in 223 km from Adelaide and 294 km from Broken Hill
  • Whyte Yarcowie is in 217 km from Adelaide and 300 km from Broken Hill
  • Yunta is in 321 km from Adelaide and 196 km from Broken Hill

Where is Adelaide in relation to Broken Hill?

Adelaide is located 423 km south-west of Broken Hill.

Adelaide has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.92743, longitude 138.5999.

Broken Hill has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.965, longitude 141.45111.

Which highway goes from Adelaide to Broken Hill?

The route from Adelaide to Broken Hill follows A32.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M2: 43 km
  • B64: 7 km
  • A20: 2 km
  • A7: 1 km
  • A2: 1 km
  • R1: 1 km
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