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Distance from Cardwell, QLD to Roxby Downs, SA

Distance

2,943 km

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$221 - $574

There are 1,648.50 km (1,024.34 miles) from Cardwell to Roxby Downs in southwest direction and 2,943.49 km (1,829 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Cardwell and Roxby Downs are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cardwell, QLD to Roxby Downs, SA.

Please note the time difference between Cardwell, QLD and Roxby Downs, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Cardwell is 10:42 pm and the current time in Roxby Downs is 11:12 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cardwell, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cardwell, QLD to Roxby Downs, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cardwell, 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 317.82 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cardwell, QLD and Roxby Downs, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cardwell to Roxby Downs is $476.73.

During the route, an average car will release 7,602.24 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 Cardwell, QLD and Roxby Downs, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Cardwell, QLD and Roxby Downs, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.038531 and 145.742698, or 29º 2' 18.7116" S, 145º 44' 33.7128" E. This location is 914.28 miles away from Cardwell, QLD and Roxby Downs, SA and it would take approximately 18 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cardwell, QLD and Roxby Downs, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,024.34 mi	1,648.50 km	890.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,829 mi	2,942.77 km	1,588.97 nautical mi

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