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Distance from Carapooee, VIC to Thursday Island, QLD

Distance

3,808 km

Time

2 days 7 hours

Gas Cost

$286 - $743

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There are 2,908.68 km (1,807.38 miles) from Carapooee to Thursday Island in north direction and 3,807.71 km (2,366 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Carapooee and Thursday Island are 2 days 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 7 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Carapooee, VIC to Thursday Island, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Carapooee, VIC and Thursday Island, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Carapooee is 8:53 am and the current time in Thursday Island is 7:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Carapooee, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Carapooee, VIC to Thursday Island, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Carapooee, VIC

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 411.24 liters of fuel to cover the route between Carapooee, VIC and Thursday Island, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Carapooee to Thursday Island is $616.86.

During the route, an average car will release 9,836.88 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 Carapooee, VIC and Thursday Island, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Carapooee, VIC and Thursday Island, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.167595 and 145.246734, or 23º 10' 3.342" S, 145º 14' 48.2424" E. This location is 1,183.03 miles away from Carapooee, VIC and Thursday Island, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Carapooee, VIC and Thursday Island, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,807.38 mi	2,908.68 km	1,570.57 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,366 mi	3,807.79 km	2,056.04 nautical mi

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