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Distance from Bower, SA to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,476 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$186 - $483

There are 1,737.86 km (1,079.86 miles) from Bower to Mackay in northeast direction and 2,476.78 km (1,539 miles) by car, following the 70 route.

Bower and Mackay are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bower, SA to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Bower, SA and Mackay, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Bower is 7:03 am and the current time in Mackay is 6:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bower, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Bower, SA to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bower, SA

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 267.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bower, SA and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bower to Mackay is $401.15.

During the route, an average car will release 6,397.03 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 Bower, SA and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Bower, SA and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.420998 and 147.380768, or 29º 25' 15.5928" S, 147º 22' 50.7648" E. This location is 769.34 miles away from Bower, SA and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bower, SA and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,079.86 mi	1,737.86 km	938.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,539 mi	2,476.24 km	1,337.07 nautical mi

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