North Lakes to Orange, New South Wales, Australia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

479.5 miles 771.7 km · straight line
625 miles actual route 1005.9 km · driving distance
12h 49min estimated drive time
AUD 118 - AUD 145 estimated fuel cost
~1h 28min flight time
208° SSW bearing direction

How far is North Lakes from Orange, New South Wales, Australia?

The distance from North Lakes to Orange, New South Wales, Australia is 479.5 miles (771.7 km) as the crow flies. Orange, New South Wales, Australia is located SSW of North Lakes. By car, the driving distance is approximately 625 miles, taking about 12h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 28min. Both are located in Australia — North Lakes in Queensland and Orange, New South Wales, Australia in New South Wales.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for North Lakes and Orange, New South Wales, Australia. 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 North Lakes to Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 49min AUD 118 - AUD 145 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 28min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 23min $50–$94* Budget
Train ~12h 11min $75–$219* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between North Lakes & Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Quick Facts

North Lakes
27.22°S, 153.02°E
Australia/Brisbane
21m elevation
Orange, New South Wales, Australia
33.28°S, 149.10°E
Australia/Sydney
868m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 160 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 51.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM