Road trip fuel stops
Brisbane to Darwin fuel stops
3,472 km by the Warrego, Landsborough, Barkly and Stuart highways, through 15 towns. The cheapest U91 is 218.5 c/L at Solo Rocklea in or near Brisbane. The cheapest diesel is 261.5 c/L at Shell Tingalpa in or near Brisbane.
Cheapest U91 on the route
- Distance
- 3,472 km
- Driving time
- 39 h 12 min
- U91 at 8 L/100 km
- $667
Cheapest U91 and diesel in each town from Brisbane to Darwin
The lowest current public price within 10 km of each town, in driving order with the distance from Brisbane.
- BrisbaneStart218.5
U91Solo RockleaCheapest on the route
8.4 km from Brisbane centre ·
261.5DieselShell TingalpaCheapest on the route
8.5 km from Brisbane centre ·
- Toowoomba127 km · 5 km off the route229.9
3.7 km from Toowoomba centre ·
265.0DieselPearl Energy Harristown
4.1 km from Toowoomba centre ·
- Roma476 km229.5
U91Liberty Roma
In Roma ·
279.5DieselLiberty Roma
In Roma ·
- Mitchell563 km249.9
In Mitchell ·
292.9DieselBP Tower Mitchell
In Mitchell ·
182 km from Mitchell to Augathella
1 station has a current U91 or diesel price within 5 km of the road.
255.9On the way ·
299.9DieselMorven Roadhouse
On the way ·
- Augathella745 km258.9
In Augathella ·
294.9DieselBP Augathella
In Augathella ·
- Tambo861 km257.9
In Tambo ·
292.9DieselWoodham Petroleum Tambo
In Tambo ·
- Blackall962 km258.9
1.0 km from Blackall centre ·
293.9DieselIOR Blackall
1.2 km from Blackall centre ·
- Barcaldine1,069 km269.9
U91Ampol Fuel Homestead Caravan Park
In Barcaldine ·
289.9DieselWoodham Petroleum Barcaldine
2.0 km from Barcaldine centre ·
- Longreach1,176 km267.9
In Longreach ·
293.7DieselCaltex Longreach
In Longreach ·
179 km from Longreach to Winton
No station has a current U91 or diesel price within 5 km of the road for 179 km.
- Winton1,355 km267.9
U91Ampol Winton
1.5 km from Winton centre ·
296.9DieselIOR Winton
1.7 km from Winton centre ·
347 km from Winton to Cloncurry
No station has a current U91 or diesel price within 5 km of the road for 347 km.
- Cloncurry1,702 km269.9
U91Woodham Roadrunner Roadhouse
1.7 km from Cloncurry centre ·
275.7DieselCaltex Cloncurry
2.3 km from Cloncurry centre ·
- Mount Isa1,820 km234.5
2.1 km from Mount Isa centre ·
264.5DieselSolo Mount Isa
2.1 km from Mount Isa centre ·
664 km from Mount Isa to Tennant Creek
4 stations have a current U91 or diesel price within 5 km of the road.
283.0U91Threeways
On the way ·
294.9DieselIOR Mount Isa
On the way ·
- Tennant Creek2,484 km255.9
In Tennant Creek ·
297.8DieselRefuel Australia Tennant Creek
In Tennant Creek ·
- Katherine3,157 km236.5
2.4 km from Katherine centre ·
280.5DieselUnited Katherine Depot
2.4 km from Katherine centre ·
- Darwin3,472 km235.5
1.4 km from Darwin centre ·
279.5DieselSolo Stuart Park
1.4 km from Darwin centre ·
Distances are measured along the route on OpenStreetMap roads. A stretch of 150 km or more with 10 or fewer priced stations within 5 km of the road is listed between its towns.
Fuel cost from Brisbane to Darwin
About $667 of U91 one way for a car using 8 L/100 km. Change the fuel or the car to see yours.
U91, one way
$667
278 L at the route average of 240.3 c/L. $607 if every litre cost the route's lowest, 218.5 c/L.
3,472 km one way along the listed route, at the average current U91 price of 228 stations within 10 km of the listed towns (240.3 c/L). Members-only prices, tolls, detours, towing and idling are not counted.
Price alerts on the road
Save stations in Toowoomba, Roma and Mitchell and the FuelRadar app tells you when their prices drop.
App preview. Prices shown are example captures, not current reports.
Fuel map
Check stations near Roma
Liberty Roma has Roma's lowest U91 at 229.5 c/L. Open the map to compare every station near your next stop.
6 stations · from 229.5 c/L
Brisbane to Darwin fuel questions
How far is it from Brisbane to Darwin by the Warrego, Landsborough, Barkly and Stuart highways?
3,472 km, about 39 h 12 min of driving without stops, measured along the route on OpenStreetMap roads.
Where is the cheapest Unleaded 91 between Brisbane and Darwin?
Solo Rocklea in or near Brisbane, at 218.5 c/L (FuelRadar update 2 Nov 2026). Outside Brisbane, the lowest on the way is Liberty Roma in or near Roma, at 229.5 c/L (FuelRadar update 2 Nov 2026). Prices change through the day, so check the station before you stop.
Where is the cheapest diesel between Brisbane and Darwin?
Shell Tingalpa in or near Brisbane, at 261.5 c/L (FuelRadar update 2 Nov 2026). Outside Brisbane, the lowest on the way is Solo Mount Isa in or near Mount Isa, at 264.5 c/L (FuelRadar update 2 Nov 2026). Prices change through the day, so check the station before you stop.
How much does fuel cost to drive from Brisbane to Darwin?
About $667 of Unleaded 91 one way for a car using 8 L/100 km: 3,472 km at 240.3 c/L, the average current U91 price at 228 stations near the listed towns. A car using 10 L/100 km needs about $834.
Where is the longest stretch between towns from Brisbane to Darwin?
Mount Isa to Tennant Creek, 664 km. FuelRadar lists 4 stations with a current U91 or diesel price within 5 km of the road between them, so plan to fill before you leave Mount Isa.