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Distance from Cape Tribulation, QLD to Basalt, VIC

Distance

2,924 km

Time

1 day 14 hours

Gas Cost

$219 - $570

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There are 2,363.41 km (1,468.56 miles) from Cape Tribulation to Basalt in south direction and 2,924.18 km (1,817 miles) by car and ferry, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Cape Tribulation and Basalt are 1 day 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 14 hours and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Cape Tribulation, QLD to Basalt, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Cape Tribulation, QLD and Basalt, VIC is 1 hour. The current time in Cape Tribulation is 2:48 am and the current time in Basalt is 3:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cape Tribulation, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cape Tribulation, QLD to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cape Tribulation, 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 315.83 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cape Tribulation, QLD and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cape Tribulation to Basalt is $473.74.

During the route, an average car will release 7,554.55 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 Cape Tribulation, QLD and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Cape Tribulation, QLD and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.209059 and 148.668228, or 26º 12' 32.6124" S, 148º 40' 5.6208" E. This location is 908.54 miles away from Cape Tribulation, QLD and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 19 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cape Tribulation, QLD and Basalt, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,468.56 mi	2,363.41 km	1,276.14 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,817 mi	2,924.31 km	1,579.01 nautical mi

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