Australia Road Fuel Cost Estimator
Toowoomba → Canberra
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Toowoomba to Canberra? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's Australia fuel prices, updated from the datasource.
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Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type
Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 21 May 2026.
Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost
Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).
| Vehicle | 1×/month | 5×/month | 10×/month | 22×/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motorcycle Regular | AUD 52 | AUD 259 | AUD 518 | AUD 1,139 |
Car / SUV Regular | AUD 173 | AUD 863 | AUD 1,726 | AUD 3,796 |
Van / MPV Diesel | AUD 241 | AUD 1,204 | AUD 2,409 | AUD 5,299 |
Lorry Diesel | AUD 434 | AUD 2,168 | AUD 4,335 | AUD 9,538 |
Add AUD 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.
Full Fuel Cost Comparison
All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.
| Vehicle | km/L | Regular | Premium | Diesel | Fuel + Toll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle | 40 | AUD 51.77 | AUD 55.00 | — | AUD 51.77 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | AUD 172.55 | AUD 183.34 | — | AUD 172.55 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | AUD 230.07 | — | AUD 240.86 | AUD 240.86 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | — | AUD 433.54 | AUD 433.54 |
"Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.
Today's Fuel Prices in Australia
ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring used in all calculations above
Last updated: 21 May 2026. Prices are sourced from ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring.
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Common Questions: Toowoomba to Canberra
How far is Toowoomba to Canberra?
The highway distance from Toowoomba to Canberra is approximately 1079 km. The estimated driving time is 14h 23m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from Toowoomba to Canberra?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 89.9 litres of petrol. At today's Regular price (AUD 1.92/L), that costs AUD 172.55.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Toowoomba to Canberra?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 215.8 litres of diesel for this route. At AUD 2.01/L, the fuel cost is AUD 433.54 one-way.
What is the toll charge from Toowoomba to Canberra?
The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately AUD 0.00. Australia tolls are operator- and corridor-specific. Route-level estimates are kept at zero and the pages link to Linkt toll pricing references.
How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Toowoomba to Canberra?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 27.0 litres. At today's Regular price, that's AUD 51.77, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.
What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?
A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 119.9 litres, costing AUD 240.86 in fuel. Add the AUD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately AUD 240.86.
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