Distance between Penrith and Sydney
The distance from Penrith to Sydney is 61 kilometers by road including 43 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 41 minutes and goes through Penrith, Cambridge Park, Cambridge Gardens, Werrington Downs, Werrington County, Werrington and St Marys.
| Shortest distance by air | 50 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 61 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 41 min |
| Fuel amount | 4.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 8.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Penrith | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A44 4 km, 03 min
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| Penrith | 4 km | 03 min | 0.3 L | |
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| Cambridge Park | 5 km | 04 min | 0.3 L | |
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| Werrington Downs | 6 km | 04 min | 0.4 L | |
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| Werrington County | 7 km | 05 min | 0.5 L | |
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| Werrington | 8 km | 06 min | 0.6 L | |
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| St Marys | 9 km | 07 min | 0.6 L | |
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2 km, 01 min
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| Ropes Crossing | 11 km | 08 min | 0.8 L | |
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| Shalvey | 13 km | 10 min | 0.9 L | |
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M2 48 km, 31 min
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| North Sydney | 61 km | 41 min | 4.6 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Penrith to Sydney?
Fuel cost: 8.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 61 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.69 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Penrith to Sydney?
Driving time: 41 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 31 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 18 min
- 26 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 19 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Penrith to Sydney by land?
The distance between Penrith and Sydney is 61 km by road including 43 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Penrith and Sydney respectively.
How far is Penrith to Sydney by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Penrith and Sydney is 50 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 Penrith and Sydney respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Penrith from Sydney by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 50 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 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 Penrith to Sydney?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 50 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 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 Penrith and Sydney?
The halfway point between Penrith and Sydney is Baulkham Hills. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Baulkham Hills to Penrith is 32 km and driving will take about 22 min. The road between Baulkham Hills and Sydney has length 29 km and will take approximately 19 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Penrith in relation to Sydney?
Penrith is located 50 km west of Sydney.
Penrith has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.75108, longitude 150.69417.
Sydney has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.85482, longitude 151.21645.
Which highway goes from Penrith to Sydney?
The route from Penrith to Sydney follows M2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M7: 12 km
- M1: 6 km
- A44: 2 km
- A9: 2 km
