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Distance from Cape Tribulation, QLD to Scamander, TAS

Distance

3,687 km

Time

2 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$277 - $719

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There are 2,835.35 km (1,761.81 miles) from Cape Tribulation to Scamander in south direction and 3,687.01 km (2,291 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Cape Tribulation and Scamander are 2 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 18 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Cape Tribulation, QLD to Scamander, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Cape Tribulation, QLD and Scamander, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Cape Tribulation is 5:56 pm and the current time in Scamander is 6:56 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cape Tribulation, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cape Tribulation, QLD to Scamander, TAS? 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 398.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cape Tribulation, QLD and Scamander, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cape Tribulation to Scamander is $597.31.

During the route, an average car will release 9,525.17 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 Cape Tribulation, QLD and Scamander, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Cape Tribulation, QLD and Scamander, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.418589 and 145.820381, or 29º 25' 6.9204" S, 145º 49' 13.3716" E. This location is 1,145.54 miles away from Cape Tribulation, QLD and Scamander, TAS 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 Cape Tribulation, QLD and Scamander, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,761.81 mi	2,835.35 km	1,530.97 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,291 mi	3,687.13 km	1,990.89 nautical mi

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