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Distance from Cradle Mountain, TAS to Alpha, QLD

Distance

2,498 km

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$187 - $487

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There are 1,994.93 km (1,239.60 miles) from Cradle Mountain to Alpha in north direction and 2,497.70 km (1,552 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Cradle Mountain and Alpha are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 1 hour and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Cradle Mountain, TAS to Alpha, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Cradle Mountain, TAS and Alpha, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Cradle Mountain is 3:34 am and the current time in Alpha is 2:34 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cradle Mountain, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Cradle Mountain, TAS to Alpha, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cradle Mountain, TAS

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 269.78 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cradle Mountain, TAS and Alpha, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cradle Mountain to Alpha is $404.67.

During the route, an average car will release 6,453.10 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cradle Mountain, TAS and Alpha, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cradle Mountain, TAS and Alpha, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.629177 and 145.980591, or 32º 37' 45.0372" S, 145º 58' 50.1276" E. This location is 776.08 miles away from Cradle Mountain, TAS and Alpha, QLD and it would take approximately 17 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cradle Mountain, TAS and Alpha, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,239.60 mi	1,994.93 km	1,077.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,552 mi	2,497.95 km	1,348.79 nautical mi

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