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Distance from Alpha, QLD to Cradle Mountain, TAS

Distance

2,498 km

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$187 - $487

There are 1,994.93 km (1,239.60 miles) from Alpha to Cradle Mountain in south direction and 2,497.70 km (1,552 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Alpha and Cradle Mountain are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 1 hour and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Alpha, QLD to Cradle Mountain, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Alpha, QLD and Cradle Mountain, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Alpha is 10:15 pm and the current time in Cradle Mountain is 11:15 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpha, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpha, QLD to Cradle Mountain, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Alpha, QLD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 269.73 liters of fuel to cover the route between Alpha, QLD and Cradle Mountain, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Alpha to Cradle Mountain is $404.60.

During the route, an average car will release 6,452.05 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Alpha, QLD and Cradle Mountain, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Alpha, QLD and Cradle Mountain, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.102872 and 145.878029, or 33º 6' 10.3392" S, 145º 52' 40.9044" E. This location is 775.95 miles away from Alpha, QLD and Cradle Mountain, TAS and it would take approximately 17 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Alpha, QLD and Cradle Mountain, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,239.60 mi	1,994.93 km	1,077.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,552 mi	2,497.54 km	1,348.57 nautical mi

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