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Distance from Dawson, VIC to Alpha, QLD

Distance

1,979 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$148 - $386

There are 1,592.10 km (989.28 miles) from Dawson to Alpha in north direction and 1,979.49 km (1,230 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Dawson and Alpha are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dawson, VIC to Alpha, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Dawson, VIC and Alpha, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Dawson is 6:05 am and the current time in Alpha is 5:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to Alpha, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dawson, VIC

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 213.74 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and Alpha, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to Alpha is $320.60.

During the route, an average car will release 5,112.56 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dawson, VIC and Alpha, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC 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 -30.776176 and 145.918777, or 30º 46' 34.2336" S, 145º 55' 7.5972" E. This location is 614.86 miles away from Dawson, VIC and Alpha, QLD and it would take approximately 12 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dawson, VIC and Alpha, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	989.28 mi	1,592.10 km	859.66 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,230 mi	1,979.04 km	1,068.60 nautical mi

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