Australia Road Fuel Cost Estimator
Townsville → Wollongong
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Townsville to Wollongong? 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 100 | AUD 499 | AUD 998 | AUD 2,196 |
Car / SUV Regular | AUD 333 | AUD 1,664 | AUD 3,328 | AUD 7,321 |
Van / MPV Diesel | AUD 465 | AUD 2,323 | AUD 4,645 | AUD 10,220 |
Lorry Diesel | AUD 836 | AUD 4,181 | AUD 8,361 | AUD 18,395 |
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 99.84 | AUD 106.08 | — | AUD 99.84 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | AUD 332.79 | AUD 353.60 | — | AUD 332.79 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | AUD 443.72 | — | AUD 464.53 | AUD 464.53 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | — | AUD 836.15 | AUD 836.15 |
"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: Townsville to Wollongong
How far is Townsville to Wollongong?
The highway distance from Townsville to Wollongong is approximately 2081 km. The estimated driving time is 27h 45m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from Townsville to Wollongong?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 173.4 litres of petrol. At today's Regular price (AUD 1.92/L), that costs AUD 332.79.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Townsville to Wollongong?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 416.2 litres of diesel for this route. At AUD 2.01/L, the fuel cost is AUD 836.15 one-way.
What is the toll charge from Townsville to Wollongong?
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 Townsville to Wollongong?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 52.0 litres. At today's Regular price, that's AUD 99.84, 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 231.2 litres, costing AUD 464.53 in fuel. Add the AUD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately AUD 464.53.
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