Blue Mountains to Kirwan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1019.9 miles 1641.4 km · straight line
1223.9 miles estimated 1969.7 km · driving distance
24h 37min estimated drive time
AUD 230 - AUD 284 estimated fuel cost
~2h 33min flight time
347° NNW bearing direction

How far is Blue Mountains from Kirwan?

The distance from Blue Mountains to Kirwan is 1019.9 miles (1641.4 km) as the crow flies. Kirwan is located NNW of Blue Mountains. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1223.9 miles, taking about 24h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 33min. Both are located in Australia — Blue Mountains in New South Wales and Kirwan in Queensland.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blue Mountains and Kirwan. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Blue Mountains to Kirwan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 37min AUD 230 - AUD 284 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 32min $98–$184* Budget
Train ~32h 0min $147–$428* Comfort

Quick Facts

Blue Mountains
33.72°S, 150.31°E
Australia/Sydney
1000m elevation
Kirwan
19.30°S, 146.73°E
Australia/Brisbane
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 340 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 85 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients