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Distance from Barkstead, VIC to Karara, QLD

Distance

1,478 km

Time

18 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$111 - $288

There are 1,244.02 km (773 miles) from Barkstead to Karara in northeast direction and 1,477.38 km (918 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Barkstead, VIC to Karara, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Barkstead, VIC and Karara, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Barkstead is 2:59 am and the current time in Karara is 1:59 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Barkstead, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Barkstead, VIC to Karara, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Barkstead, VIC

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 159.57 liters of fuel to cover the route between Barkstead, VIC and Karara, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Barkstead to Karara is $239.36.

During the route, an average car will release 3,816.98 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 Barkstead, VIC and Karara, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Barkstead, VIC and Karara, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.132245 and 148.153586, or 33º 7' 56.082" S, 148º 9' 12.9096" E. This location is 459.05 miles away from Barkstead, VIC and Karara, 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 Barkstead, VIC and Karara, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	773 mi	1,244.02 km	671.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	918 mi	1,477.52 km	797.80 nautical mi

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