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Distance from Bamaga, QLD to Jackson, QLD

Distance

2,419 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$181 - $472

There are 1,908.92 km (1,186.15 miles) from Bamaga to Jackson in southeast direction and 2,418.84 km (1,503 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Bamaga and Jackson are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 12 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Bamaga, QLD to Jackson, QLD.

Bamaga, QLD and Jackson, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bamaga, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Bamaga, QLD to Jackson, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bamaga, 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 261.28 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bamaga, QLD and Jackson, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bamaga to Jackson is $391.91.

During the route, an average car will release 6,249.74 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 Bamaga, QLD and Jackson, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Bamaga, QLD and Jackson, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -18.962030 and 146.335236, or 18º 57' 43.308" S, 146º 20' 6.8496" E. This location is 751.62 miles away from Bamaga, QLD and Jackson, QLD and it would take approximately 18 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bamaga, QLD and Jackson, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,186.15 mi	1,908.92 km	1,030.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,503 mi	2,419.23 km	1,306.28 nautical mi

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