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Distance from Canberra, ACT to Alpha, QLD

Distance

1,653 km

Time

20 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$124 - $322

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There are 1,315.54 km (817.44 miles) from Canberra to Alpha in north direction and 1,652.80 km (1,027 miles) by car, following the A71 route.

Canberra and Alpha are 20 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Canberra, ACT to Alpha, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Canberra, ACT and Alpha, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Canberra is 10:51 am and the current time in Alpha is 9:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canberra, ACT

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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 178.50 liters of fuel to cover the route between Canberra, ACT and Alpha, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Canberra to Alpha is $267.74.

During the route, an average car will release 4,269.64 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Canberra, ACT and Alpha, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Canberra, ACT and Alpha, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.426043 and 145.819824, or 29º 25' 33.7548" S, 145º 49' 11.3664" E. This location is 513.49 miles away from Canberra, ACT and Alpha, QLD and it would take approximately 10 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Canberra, ACT and Alpha, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	817.44 mi	1,315.54 km	710.34 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,027 mi	1,652.75 km	892.41 nautical mi

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