Distance between Barcaldine and Atherton
The distance from Barcaldine to Atherton is 982 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 22 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Torrens Creek, Pentland, Stuart, Douglas, Shaw and Ingham.
| Shortest distance by air | 700 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 982 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 11 h 22 min |
| Fuel amount | 78.6 L |
| Fuel cost | 138.3 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Barcaldine | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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19 244 km, 2 h 52 min
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| Torrens Creek | 244 km | 2 h 52 min | 10.8 L | |
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A6 145 km, 1 h 45 min
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| Pentland | 389 km | 4 h 37 min | 30.4 L | |
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A6 114 km, 1 h 16 min
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| Charters Towers | 503 km | 5 h 53 min | 39.2 L | |
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A6 116 km, 1 h 18 min
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| Stuart | 618 km | 7 h 12 min | 49.2 L | |
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A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
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| Douglas | 629 km | 7 h 20 min | 50.2 L | |
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A1 11 km, 06 min
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| Shaw | 640 km | 7 h 26 min | 50.9 L | |
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A1 100 km, 1 h 07 min
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| Ingham | 741 km | 8 h 34 min | 58.6 L | |
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A1 50 km, 34 min
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| Cardwell | 791 km | 9 h 08 min | 62.7 L | |
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A1 25 192 km, 2 h 14 min
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| Atherton | 982 km | 11 h 22 min | 78.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Barcaldine to Atherton?
Fuel cost: 138.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 982 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Barcaldine to Atherton?
Driving time: 11 h 22 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
- 680 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 7 h 33 min
- 260 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 14 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Barcaldine to Atherton by land?
The distance between Barcaldine and Atherton is 982 km by road including 20 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Barcaldine and Atherton respectively.
How far is Barcaldine to Atherton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Barcaldine and Atherton is 700 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 Barcaldine and Atherton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Barcaldine from Atherton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 52 min to cover the distance of 700 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 10 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 Barcaldine to Atherton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 55 min to cover the distance of 700 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 20 min 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 Barcaldine and Atherton?
The halfway point between Barcaldine and Atherton is Charters Towers. It is located about 12 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Charters Towers to Barcaldine is 503 km and driving will take about 5 h 53 min. The road between Charters Towers and Atherton has length 480 km and will take approximately 5 h 28 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Barcaldine in relation to Atherton?
Barcaldine is located 700 km south of Atherton.
Barcaldine has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.55516, longitude 145.28732.
Atherton has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.26742, longitude 145.47617.
Which highway goes from Barcaldine to Atherton?
The route from Barcaldine to Atherton follows A6, A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 19: 89 km
- 25: 86 km
- 1: 4 km