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Distance from Canberra, ACT to Howard, QLD

Distance

1,460 km

Time

17 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$109 - $285

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There are 1,156.20 km (718.43 miles) from Canberra to Howard in northeast direction and 1,459.68 km (907 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Canberra and Howard are 17 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Canberra, ACT and Howard, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Canberra is 9:19 pm and the current time in Howard is 8:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canberra, ACT

Planning on renting a car to go from Canberra, ACT to Howard, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Canberra, ACT

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 157.67 liters of fuel to cover the route between Canberra, ACT and Howard, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Canberra to Howard is $236.50.

During the route, an average car will release 3,771.36 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 Canberra, ACT and Howard, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Canberra, ACT and Howard, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.857660 and 149.796158, or 29º 51' 27.576" S, 149º 47' 46.1688" E. This location is 453.56 miles away from Canberra, ACT and Howard, QLD and it would take approximately 8 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	718.43 mi	1,156.20 km	624.30 nautical mi
Driving distance	907 mi	1,459.87 km	788.27 nautical mi

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