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Distance from Bowen, QLD to Koolkhan, NSW

Distance

1,472 km

Time

18 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$110 - $287

There are 1,169.58 km (726.75 miles) from Bowen to Koolkhan in southeast direction and 1,472.55 km (915 miles) by car and ferry, following the A1 route.

Bowen and Koolkhan are 18 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 28 mins and take a ferry for 2 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Bowen, QLD to Koolkhan, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Bowen, QLD and Koolkhan, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Bowen is 5:56 pm and the current time in Koolkhan is 6:56 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bowen, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Bowen, QLD to Koolkhan, NSW? 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 158.99 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bowen, QLD and Koolkhan, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bowen to Koolkhan is $238.48.

During the route, an average car will release 3,802.94 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 Bowen, QLD and Koolkhan, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Bowen, QLD and Koolkhan, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -25.172356 and 150.026794, or 25º 10' 20.4816" S, 150º 1' 36.4584" E. This location is 457.36 miles away from Bowen, QLD and Koolkhan, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	726.75 mi	1,169.58 km	631.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	915 mi	1,472.09 km	794.87 nautical mi

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