Distance between Surat and Bourke
The distance from Surat to Bourke is 637 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes and goes through St George, Dirranbandi, Lightning Ridge, Walgett and Brewarrina.
Shortest distance by air | 447 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 637 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 7 h 18 min |
Fuel amount | 50.9 L |
Fuel cost | 85.1 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Surat | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A55 109 km, 1 h 12 min
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St George | 109 km | 1 h 12 min | 8.6 L | |
A55 93 km, 1 h 01 min
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Dirranbandi | 201 km | 2 h 14 min | 12.8 L | |
A55 70 km, 46 min
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Hebel | 271 km | 3 h 01 min | 21.7 L | |
A55 B55 59 km, 39 min
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Lightning Ridge | 330 km | 3 h 40 min | 24.8 L | |
B55 76 km, 53 min
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Walgett | 406 km | 4 h 34 min | 28.0 L | |
B76 122 km, 1 h 27 min
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Brewarrina | 528 km | 6 h 01 min | 37.0 L | |
B76 109 km, 1 h 16 min
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Bourke | 637 km | 7 h 18 min | 47.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Surat to Bourke?
Fuel cost: 85.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 637 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.67 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Surat to Bourke?
Driving time: 7 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 500 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 33 min
- 130 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 37 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Surat to Bourke by land?
The distance between Surat and Bourke is 637 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Surat and Bourke respectively.
How far is Surat to Bourke by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Surat and Bourke is 447 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 Surat and Bourke respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Surat from Bourke by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 447 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 1 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 Surat to Bourke?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 51 min to cover the distance of 447 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 7 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 Surat and Bourke?
The halfway point between Surat and Bourke is Lightning Ridge. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lightning Ridge to Surat is 330 km and driving will take about 3 h 40 min. The road between Lightning Ridge and Bourke has length 307 km and will take approximately 3 h 37 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Surat in relation to Bourke?
Surat is located 447 km north-east of Bourke.
Surat has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.15216, longitude 149.06889.
Bourke has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.09145, longitude 145.94299.
Which highway goes from Surat to Bourke?
The route from Surat to Bourke follows A55, B76, B55.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 49: 2 km