Distance between Helensburgh and Tuross Head
The distance from Helensburgh to Tuross Head is 273 kilometers by road including 49 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Cataract, Maddens Plains, Stanwell Tops, Bulli, Woonona, Balgownie and Mount Keira.
| Shortest distance by air | 222 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 273 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 12 min |
| Fuel amount | 21.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 38 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Helensburgh | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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M1 15 km, 10 min
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| Cataract | 15 km | 10 min | 0.2 L | |
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M1 13 km, 07 min
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| Balgownie | 28 km | 18 min | 2.2 L | |
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M1 1 km, 00 min
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| Mount Pleasant | 29 km | 18 min | 2.3 L | |
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M1 1 km, 00 min
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| Keiraville | 30 km | 19 min | 2.4 L | |
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M1 1 km, 00 min
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| North Wollongong | 31 km | 20 min | 2.4 L | |
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M1 1 km, 00 min
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| Gwynneville | 32 km | 20 min | 2.5 L | |
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M1 2 km, 01 min
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| West Wollongong | 33 km | 21 min | 2.6 L | |
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M1 2 km, 00 min
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| Mount Saint Thomas | 35 km | 22 min | 2.8 L | |
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M1 A1 238 km, 2 h 49 min
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| Tuross Head | 273 km | 3 h 12 min | 21.3 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Helensburgh to Tuross Head?
Fuel cost: 38 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 273 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Helensburgh to Tuross Head?
Driving time: 3 h 12 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 12 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 6 min
- 25 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 14 min
- 168 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 52 min
- 32 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 23 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 13 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 13 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 Helensburgh to Tuross Head by land?
The distance between Helensburgh and Tuross Head is 273 km by road including 49 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Helensburgh and Tuross Head respectively.
How far is Helensburgh to Tuross Head by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Helensburgh and Tuross Head is 222 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 Helensburgh and Tuross Head respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Helensburgh from Tuross Head by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 222 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 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 Helensburgh to Tuross Head?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 55 min to cover the distance of 222 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 3 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 Helensburgh and Tuross Head?
The halfway point between Helensburgh and Tuross Head is Bewong. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bewong to Helensburgh is 135 km and driving will take about 1 h 31 min. The road between Bewong and Tuross Head has length 138 km and will take approximately 1 h 41 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Helensburgh in relation to Tuross Head?
Helensburgh is located 222 km north-east of Tuross Head.
Helensburgh has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.19085, longitude 150.98222.
Tuross Head has geographic coordinates: latitude -36.05945, longitude 150.13811.
Which highway goes from Helensburgh to Tuross Head?
The route from Helensburgh to Tuross Head follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M1: 48 km
