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Distance from Buxton, QLD to Hat Head, NSW

Distance

812 km

Time

9 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $158

There are 653.34 km (405.97 miles) from Buxton to Hat Head in south direction and 812.72 km (505 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Buxton and Hat Head are 9 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buxton, QLD to Hat Head, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Buxton, QLD and Hat Head, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Buxton is 2:59 pm and the current time in Hat Head is 3:59 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buxton, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Buxton, QLD to Hat Head, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buxton, 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 87.69 liters of fuel to cover the route between Buxton, QLD and Hat Head, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Buxton to Hat Head is $131.54.

During the route, an average car will release 2,097.57 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 Buxton, QLD and Hat Head, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Buxton, QLD and Hat Head, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.184149 and 153.516251, or 28º 11' 2.9364" S, 153º 30' 58.5036" E. This location is 252.26 miles away from Buxton, QLD and Hat Head, NSW and it would take approximately 4 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Buxton, QLD and Hat Head, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	405.97 mi	653.34 km	352.78 nautical mi
Driving distance	505 mi	811.95 km	438.42 nautical mi

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