Blue Mountains to Tamworth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

184.9 miles 297.5 km · straight line
248.7 miles actual route 400.3 km · driving distance
5h 37min estimated drive time
AUD 47 - AUD 58 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
11° NNE bearing direction

How far is Blue Mountains from Tamworth?

The distance from Blue Mountains to Tamworth is 184.9 miles (297.5 km) as the crow flies. Tamworth is located NNE of Blue Mountains. By car, the driving distance is approximately 248.7 miles, taking about 5h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in Australia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blue Mountains and Tamworth. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. 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 Tamworth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 37min AUD 47 - AUD 58 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 44min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~5h 20min $30–$87* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blue Mountains & Tamworth

Quick Facts

Blue Mountains
33.72°S, 150.31°E
Australia/Sydney
1000m elevation
Tamworth
31.09°S, 150.93°E
Australia/Sydney
384m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 62 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 134.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM