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Distance from Buffalo River, VIC to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

3,615 km

Time

2 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$271 - $705

There are 2,789.15 km (1,733.10 miles) from Buffalo River to Mapoon in north direction and 3,614.59 km (2,246 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Buffalo River and Mapoon are 2 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buffalo River, VIC to Mapoon, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Buffalo River, VIC and Mapoon, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Buffalo River is 9:55 pm and the current time in Mapoon is 8:55 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buffalo River, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Buffalo River, VIC to Mapoon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buffalo River, 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 390.39 liters of fuel to cover the route between Buffalo River, VIC and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Buffalo River to Mapoon is $585.58.

During the route, an average car will release 9,338.07 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 Buffalo River, VIC and Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Buffalo River, VIC and Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.398576 and 148.145074, or 23º 23' 54.8736" S, 148º 8' 42.2664" E. This location is 1,123.04 miles away from Buffalo River, VIC and Mapoon, 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 Buffalo River, VIC and Mapoon, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,733.10 mi	2,789.15 km	1,506.02 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,246 mi	3,614.70 km	1,951.79 nautical mi

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