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Distance from Daintree, QLD to Shackleton, WA

Distance

5,184 km

Time

2 days 15 hours

Gas Cost

$389 - $1011

There are 3,273.95 km (2,034.34 miles) from Daintree to Shackleton in southwest direction and 5,183.70 km (3,221 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Daintree and Shackleton are 2 days 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Daintree, QLD to Shackleton, WA.

Please note the time difference between Daintree, QLD and Shackleton, WA is 2 hours. The current time in Daintree is 3:38 pm and the current time in Shackleton is 1:38 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Daintree, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Daintree, QLD to Shackleton, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Daintree, 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 559.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Daintree, QLD and Shackleton, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Daintree to Shackleton is $839.78.

During the route, an average car will release 13,391.74 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 Daintree, QLD and Shackleton, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Daintree, QLD and Shackleton, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.110733 and 138.263000, or 32º 6' 38.6388" S, 138º 15' 46.8" E. This location is 1,610.55 miles away from Daintree, QLD and Shackleton, WA and it would take approximately 1 day 7 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Daintree, QLD and Shackleton, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,034.34 mi	3,273.95 km	1,767.80 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,221 mi	5,183.85 km	2,799.06 nautical mi

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