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Distance from Alpha, QLD to Matong, NSW

Distance

1,588 km

Time

19 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$119 - $310

There are 1,237.04 km (768.66 miles) from Alpha to Matong in south direction and 1,588.42 km (987 miles) by car, following the A71 route.

Alpha and Matong are 19 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Alpha, QLD and Matong, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Alpha is 11:06 pm (Mar 10) and the current time in Matong is 12:06 am (Mar 11).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpha, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpha, QLD to Matong, 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 171.55 liters of fuel to cover the route between Alpha, QLD and Matong, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Alpha to Matong is $257.32.

During the route, an average car will release 4,103.36 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Alpha, QLD and Matong, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Alpha, QLD and Matong, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.070883 and 145.764255, or 29º 4' 15.1788" S, 145º 45' 51.318" E. This location is 493.49 miles away from Alpha, QLD and Matong, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	768.66 mi	1,237.04 km	667.95 nautical mi
Driving distance	987 mi	1,588.38 km	857.66 nautical mi

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