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Distance from Alpha, QLD to Forster, NSW

Distance

1,479 km

Time

19 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$111 - $288

There are 1,110.06 km (689.76 miles) from Alpha to Forster in southeast direction and 1,478.99 km (919 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Alpha and Forster are 19 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Alpha, QLD and Forster, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Alpha is 2:08 pm and the current time in Forster is 3:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpha, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpha, QLD to Forster, 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 159.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Alpha, QLD and Forster, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Alpha to Forster is $239.62.

During the route, an average car will release 3,821.11 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Alpha, QLD and Forster, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Alpha, QLD and Forster, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.357248 and 149.906047, or 27º 21' 26.0928" S, 149º 54' 21.7692" E. This location is 459.54 miles away from Alpha, QLD and Forster, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	689.76 mi	1,110.06 km	599.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	919 mi	1,479.13 km	798.67 nautical mi

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