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Distance from Alpha, QLD to Longreach, QLD

Distance

247 km

Time

2 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$19 - $48

There are 243.40 km (151.24 miles) from Alpha to Longreach in west direction and 247.84 km (154 miles) by car, following the A4 route.

Alpha and Longreach are 2 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpha, QLD to Longreach, QLD.

Alpha, QLD and Longreach, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:02 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpha, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpha, QLD to Longreach, QLD? 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 26.73 liters of fuel to cover the route between Alpha, QLD and Longreach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Alpha to Longreach is $40.09.

During the route, an average car will release 639.32 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 Longreach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Alpha, QLD and Longreach, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.562399 and 145.447296, or 23º 33' 44.6364" S, 145º 26' 50.2656" E. This location is 76.89 miles away from Alpha, QLD and Longreach, QLD and it would take approximately 1 hour 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	151.24 mi	243.40 km	131.43 nautical mi
Driving distance	154 mi	247.47 km	133.63 nautical mi

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