Distance between Sydney and Penrith
The distance from Sydney to Penrith is 57 kilometers by road including 43 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 42 minutes and goes through Sydney, North Sydney, Milsons Point, Woolloomooloo, Ultimo, Pyrmont and Rozelle.
| Shortest distance by air | 50 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 57 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 42 min |
| Fuel amount | 4.6 L |
| Fuel cost | 8.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Sydney | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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M1 5 km, 05 min
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| Pyrmont | 5 km | 05 min | 0.4 L | |
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A4 1 km, 01 min
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| Rozelle | 7 km | 06 min | 0.5 L | |
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A4 1 km, 01 min
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| Lilyfield | 8 km | 07 min | 0.6 L | |
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A4 3 km, 02 min
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| Haberfield | 11 km | 10 min | 0.7 L | |
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A4 2 km, 01 min
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| Croydon | 12 km | 11 min | 1.0 L | |
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3 km, 01 min
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| Homebush | 15 km | 13 min | 1.0 L | |
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M4 3 km, 02 min
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| Homebush West | 18 km | 15 min | 1.4 L | |
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M4 2 km, 01 min
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| Lidcombe | 19 km | 16 min | 1.5 L | |
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M4 38 km, 25 min
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| Penrith | 57 km | 42 min | 4.4 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sydney to Penrith?
Fuel cost: 8.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 57 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Sydney to Penrith?
Driving time: 42 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 5 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 8 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 9 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Sydney to Penrith by land?
The distance between Sydney and Penrith is 57 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 Sydney and Penrith respectively.
How far is Sydney to Penrith by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sydney and Penrith 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 Sydney and Penrith respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sydney from Penrith 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 Sydney to Penrith?
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 Sydney and Penrith?
The halfway point between Sydney and Penrith is Greystanes. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Greystanes to Sydney is 29 km and driving will take about 23 min. The road between Greystanes and Penrith has length 28 km and will take approximately 19 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Sydney in relation to Penrith?
Sydney is located 50 km east of Penrith.
Sydney has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.85482, longitude 151.21645.
Penrith has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.75108, longitude 150.69417.
Which highway goes from Sydney to Penrith?
The route from Sydney to Penrith follows M4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A4: 7 km
- A44: 6 km
- M1: 1 km