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Distance from Bourke, NSW to Atherton, QLD

Distance

1,844 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$138 - $360

There are 1,426.76 km (886.55 miles) from Bourke to Atherton in north direction and 1,844.31 km (1,146 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Bourke and Atherton are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bourke, NSW to Atherton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Bourke, NSW and Atherton, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Bourke is 6:46 am and the current time in Atherton is 5:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bourke, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Bourke, NSW to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bourke, NSW

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 199.11 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bourke, NSW and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bourke to Atherton is $298.66.

During the route, an average car will release 4,762.68 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bourke, NSW and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Bourke, NSW and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.936943 and 148.099899, or 23º 56' 12.9948" S, 148º 5' 59.6364" E. This location is 572.78 miles away from Bourke, NSW and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 12 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	886.55 mi	1,426.76 km	770.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,146 mi	1,843.60 km	995.47 nautical mi

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