Cost of Driving: Port Moresby to Lae
Estimated fuel, toll and total cost for the 412 km drive from Port Moresby to Lae.
~€51
Fuel Cost
31L × €1.65
~€14
Toll Cost
motorway estimate
~€95
Total (car)
5h 9m drive
~€24
Per Person (4)
split 4 ways
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Port Moresby to Lae?
The estimated total cost of driving from Port Moresby to Lae is approximately €95 per car. This includes fuel (~€51 for 31 litres), motorway tolls (~€14), and meals. Split between 4 passengers that's around €24 per person.
How much fuel do you need to drive from Port Moresby to Lae?
For the approximately 412 km road trip from Port Moresby to Lae, an average car (7.5L/100km) would consume around 31 litres of fuel, costing roughly €51 at current European prices.
Is it cheaper to drive or fly from Port Moresby to Lae?
Driving costs approximately €95 per car (5h 9m). Flying takes about 53 minutes. For groups of 3-4 sharing fuel costs, driving is often cheaper than flying when you factor in airport fees and transfers.