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Distance from Cobar, NSW to Bamaga, QLD

Distance

2,972 km

Time

1 day 20 hours

Gas Cost

$223 - $580

There are 2,318.46 km (1,440.63 miles) from Cobar to Bamaga in north direction and 2,972.46 km (1,847 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Cobar and Bamaga are 1 day 20 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 20 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

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

Please note the time difference between Cobar, NSW and Bamaga, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Cobar is 11:18 am and the current time in Bamaga is 10:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cobar, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cobar, NSW to Bamaga, 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 321.02 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cobar, NSW and Bamaga, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cobar to Bamaga is $481.52.

During the route, an average car will release 7,678.69 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 Bamaga, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cobar, NSW and Bamaga, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.303658 and 146.516342, or 21º 18' 13.1688" S, 146º 30' 58.8312" E. This location is 923.47 miles away from Cobar, NSW and Bamaga, QLD and it would take approximately 22 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,440.63 mi	2,318.46 km	1,251.87 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,847 mi	2,972.37 km	1,604.95 nautical mi

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