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Distance from Cobar, NSW to Atherton, QLD

Distance

2,003 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$150 - $391

There are 1,582.57 km (983.37 miles) from Cobar to Atherton in north direction and 2,003.63 km (1,245 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Cobar and Atherton are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cobar, NSW to Atherton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Cobar, NSW and Atherton, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Cobar is 6:58 am and the current time in Atherton is 5:58 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cobar, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cobar, NSW to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cobar, NSW

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 216.36 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cobar, NSW and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cobar to Atherton is $324.54.

During the route, an average car will release 5,175.36 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 Cobar, NSW and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cobar, NSW and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.395641 and 148.511002, or 24º 23' 44.3076" S, 148º 30' 39.6072" E. This location is 622.41 miles away from Cobar, NSW and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 13 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cobar, NSW and Atherton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	983.37 mi	1,582.57 km	854.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,245 mi	2,003.34 km	1,081.72 nautical mi

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