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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Aurukun, QLD

Distance

3,591 km

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$269 - $700

There are 2,673.71 km (1,661.37 miles) from Basalt to Aurukun in north direction and 3,590.45 km (2,231 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Basalt and Aurukun are 2 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Basalt, VIC to Aurukun, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Basalt, VIC and Aurukun, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Basalt is 7:09 pm and the current time in Aurukun is 6:09 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Aurukun, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Basalt, 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 387.78 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Aurukun, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Aurukun is $581.67.

During the route, an average car will release 9,275.67 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 Basalt, VIC and Aurukun, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Aurukun, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.833336 and 145.314384, or 23º 50' 0.0096" S, 145º 18' 51.7824" E. This location is 1,115.53 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Aurukun, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Basalt, VIC and Aurukun, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,661.37 mi	2,673.71 km	1,443.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,231 mi	3,590.54 km	1,938.74 nautical mi

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