3-ton to 10-ton

    Lorry Fuel Cost: Melbourne Newcastle

    Detailed fuel breakdown for a lorry (3-ton to 10-ton) on the MelbourneNewcastle highway route. Prices as of 21 May 2026.

    Distance
    987
    km
    Drive
    13h 10m
    highway
    Litres
    197.4
    Diesel
    Fuel
    AUD 396.58
    one-way
    Total
    AUD 396.58
    fuel + toll
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    Fuel Type Breakdown

    One-way fuel cost by fuel type for this lorry on the MelbourneNewcastle route.

    DieselPrimary
    AUD 396.58
    197.4 L × AUD 2.01/L

    Round Trip Cost

    MelbourneNewcastleMelbourne

    Round trip fuel
    AUD 793.15
    Diesel
    Round trip toll
    AUD 0.00
    estimated
    Round trip total
    AUD 793.15
    fuel + toll

    Monthly Fuel Cost

    Estimated monthly fuel spend for this lorry running this route at different frequencies. Toll not included.

    Trips / monthFuel costFuel + toll
    est. AUD 0.00 toll/trip
    1×/monthAUD 397AUD 397
    5×/monthAUD 1,983AUD 1,983
    10×/monthAUD 3,966AUD 3,966
    22×/monthAUD 8,725AUD 8,725

    Common Questions: Lorry on Melbourne to Newcastle

    How much fuel does a lorry use from Melbourne to Newcastle?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L uses approximately 197.4 litres of Diesel for this 987 km route.

    What is the lorry fuel cost from Melbourne to Newcastle?

    At today's Diesel price of AUD 2.01/L, the one-way fuel cost is AUD 396.58. Including the estimated AUD 0.00 toll, the total one-way trip cost is AUD 396.58.

    What is the round trip fuel cost for a lorry on this route?

    A round trip from Melbourne to Newcastle and back costs AUD 793.15 in fuel plus AUD 0.00 in toll, for a total of AUD 793.15.

    How much does a lorry spend monthly on the Melbourne–Newcastle route?

    Running this route 22 times per month (daily), a lorry spends approximately AUD 8,725 on fuel alone. For 10 trips/month, that's AUD 3,966.

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