Mount Barker to Mount Gambier: Road Trip Guide & Distance

218.6 miles 351.8 km · straight line
273.3 miles estimated 439.8 km · driving distance
5h 30min estimated drive time
AUD 51 - AUD 63 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
151° SSE bearing direction

How far is Mount Barker from Mount Gambier?

The distance from Mount Barker to Mount Gambier is 218.6 miles (351.8 km) as the crow flies. Mount Gambier is located SSE of Mount Barker. By car, the driving distance is approximately 273.3 miles, taking about 5h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mount Barker and Mount Gambier. 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 Mount Barker to Mount Gambier

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 30min AUD 51 - AUD 63 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 36min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 14min $33–$96* Comfort

Quick Facts

Mount Barker
35.07°S, 138.87°E
Australia/Adelaide
322m elevation
Mount Gambier
37.83°S, 140.78°E
Australia/Adelaide
41m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 113.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients