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Distance from Dawson, VIC to New Mapoon, QLD

Distance

3,988 km

Time

2 days 9 hours

Gas Cost

$299 - $778

There are 3,051.95 km (1,896.40 miles) from Dawson to New Mapoon in north direction and 3,987.95 km (2,478 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Dawson and New Mapoon are 2 days 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 9 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

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

Please note the time difference between Dawson, VIC and New Mapoon, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Dawson is 10:06 pm and the current time in New Mapoon is 9:06 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to New 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 430.67 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and New Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to New Mapoon is $646.

During the route, an average car will release 10,301.63 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 Dawson, VIC and New Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC and New Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.218654 and 148.210335, or 24º 13' 7.1544" S, 148º 12' 37.206" E. This location is 1,238.92 miles away from Dawson, VIC and New Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 4 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,896.40 mi	3,051.95 km	1,647.93 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,478 mi	3,987.69 km	2,153.18 nautical mi

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