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Distance from Alpha, QLD to Dalton, NSW

Distance

1,630 km

Time

19 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$122 - $318

There are 1,258.31 km (781.88 miles) from Alpha to Dalton in southeast direction and 1,630.27 km (1,013 miles) by car, following the A71 route.

Alpha and Dalton are 19 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpha, QLD to Dalton, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Alpha, QLD and Dalton, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Alpha is 4:07 am and the current time in Dalton is 5:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpha, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpha, QLD to Dalton, NSW? 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 176.08 liters of fuel to cover the route between Alpha, QLD and Dalton, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Alpha to Dalton is $264.12.

During the route, an average car will release 4,211.85 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Alpha, QLD and Dalton, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Alpha, QLD and Dalton, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.391495 and 145.826172, or 29º 23' 29.382" S, 145º 49' 34.2192" E. This location is 506.54 miles away from Alpha, QLD and Dalton, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Alpha, QLD and Dalton, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	781.88 mi	1,258.31 km	679.44 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,013 mi	1,630.38 km	880.34 nautical mi

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