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Distance from Atherton, QLD to Drillham, QLD

Distance

1,486 km

Time

18 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$111 - $290

There are 1,140.61 km (708.75 miles) from Atherton to Drillham in southeast direction and 1,485.42 km (923 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Atherton and Drillham are 18 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Atherton, QLD to Drillham, QLD.

Atherton, QLD and Drillham, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Atherton, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Atherton, QLD to Drillham, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Atherton, 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 160.51 liters of fuel to cover the route between Atherton, QLD and Drillham, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Atherton to Drillham is $240.76.

During the route, an average car will release 3,839.32 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 Atherton, QLD and Drillham, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Atherton, QLD and Drillham, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -22.151089 and 147.206314, or 22º 9' 3.9204" S, 147º 12' 22.7304" E. This location is 461.73 miles away from Atherton, QLD and Drillham, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Atherton, QLD and Drillham, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	708.75 mi	1,140.61 km	615.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	923 mi	1,486.17 km	802.47 nautical mi

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