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Distance from Capel, WA to Cape Tribulation, QLD

Distance

5,519 km

Time

2 days 20 hours

Gas Cost

$414 - $1076

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There are 3,565.93 km (2,215.77 miles) from Capel to Cape Tribulation in northeast direction and 5,518.44 km (3,429 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Capel and Cape Tribulation are 2 days 20 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 20 hours and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Capel, WA to Cape Tribulation, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Capel, WA and Cape Tribulation, QLD is 2 hours. The current time in Capel is 8:15 am and the current time in Cape Tribulation is 10:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Capel, WA

Planning on renting a car to go from Capel, WA to Cape Tribulation, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Capel, WA

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 596.02 liters of fuel to cover the route between Capel, WA and Cape Tribulation, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Capel to Cape Tribulation is $894.03.

During the route, an average car will release 14,256.78 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Capel, WA and Cape Tribulation, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Capel, WA and Cape Tribulation, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.030952 and 138.329910, or 32º 1' 51.4272" S, 138º 19' 47.676" E. This location is 1,714.58 miles away from Capel, WA and Cape Tribulation, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 10 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,215.77 mi	3,565.93 km	1,925.45 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,429 mi	5,518.70 km	2,979.86 nautical mi

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