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Distance from Dawson, VIC to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

3,889 km

Time

2 days 7 hours

Gas Cost

$292 - $758

There are 2,937.14 km (1,825.06 miles) from Dawson to Mapoon in north direction and 3,888.18 km (2,416 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Dawson and Mapoon are 2 days 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Dawson, VIC and Mapoon, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Dawson is 10:40 am and the current time in Mapoon is 9:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to Mapoon, 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 419.98 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to Mapoon is $629.98.

During the route, an average car will release 10,046.01 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 Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC and Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.45188 and 148.564492, or 24º 27' 6.768" S, 148º 33' 52.1712" E. This location is 1,208.18 miles away from Dawson, VIC and Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,825.06 mi	2,937.14 km	1,585.93 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,416 mi	3,888.74 km	2,099.75 nautical mi

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