Distance between Canberra and Bega
The distance from Canberra to Bega is 225 kilometers by road including 4 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Yarralumla, South Canberra, Deakin, Hughes, Garran, Phillip and O'Malley.
Shortest distance by air | 167 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 225 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 38 min |
Fuel amount | 18 L |
Fuel cost | 30.2 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
South Canberra | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
6 km, 04 min
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Hughes | 6 km | 04 min | 0.4 L | |
1 km, 00 min
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Garran | 7 km | 05 min | 0.5 L | |
1 km, 01 min
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O'Malley | 8 km | 06 min | 0.6 L | |
2 km, 01 min
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Isaacs | 10 km | 08 min | 0.7 L | |
3 km, 02 min
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Fadden | 14 km | 10 min | 1.1 L | |
2 km, 01 min
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Gowrie | 15 km | 11 min | 1.1 L | |
3 km, 02 min
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Richardson | 18 km | 13 min | 1.3 L | |
A23 3 km, 01 min
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Theodore | 21 km | 15 min | 1.6 L | |
A23 B23 204 km, 2 h 22 min
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Bega | 225 km | 2 h 38 min | 17.7 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Canberra to Bega?
Fuel cost: 30.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 225 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.68 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Canberra to Bega?
Driving time: 2 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 150 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 39 min
- 69 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 51 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 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 Canberra to Bega by land?
The distance between Canberra and Bega is 225 km by road including 4 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Canberra and Bega respectively.
How far is Canberra to Bega by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Canberra and Bega is 167 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 Canberra and Bega respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Canberra from Bega by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 167 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 45 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 Canberra to Bega?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 167 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 47 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 Canberra and Bega?
The halfway point between Canberra and Bega is Cooma. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cooma to Canberra is 117 km and driving will take about 1 h 21 min. The road between Cooma and Bega has length 108 km and will take approximately 1 h 17 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Canberra in relation to Bega?
Canberra is located 167 km north-west of Bega.
Canberra has geographic coordinates: latitude -35.29759, longitude 149.10127.
Bega has geographic coordinates: latitude -36.6781, longitude 149.84083.
Which highway goes from Canberra to Bega?
The route from Canberra to Bega follows B23, B72.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A23: 18 km
- A1: 5 km