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Distance from Bowen, QLD to Emerald, QLD

Distance

550 km

Time

7 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $107

There are 392.10 km (243.64 miles) from Bowen to Emerald in south direction and 550.40 km (342 miles) by car, following the 70 route.

Bowen and Emerald are 7 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bowen, QLD to Emerald, QLD.

Bowen, QLD and Emerald, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bowen, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Bowen, QLD to Emerald, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bowen, 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 59.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bowen, QLD and Emerald, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bowen to Emerald is $89.14.

During the route, an average car will release 1,421.55 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bowen, QLD and Emerald, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Bowen, QLD and Emerald, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.676327 and 147.490143, or 21º 40' 34.7772" S, 147º 29' 24.5148" E. This location is 170.96 miles away from Bowen, QLD and Emerald, QLD and it would take approximately 3 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bowen, QLD and Emerald, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	243.64 mi	392.10 km	211.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	342 mi	550.27 km	297.12 nautical mi

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