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Distance from Drake, NSW to Emerald, QLD

Distance

991 km

Time

12 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$74 - $193

There are 732.42 km (455.11 miles) from Drake to Emerald in northwest direction and 991.36 km (616 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Drake and Emerald are 12 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Drake, NSW to Emerald, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Drake, NSW and Emerald, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Drake is 8:01 am and the current time in Emerald is 7:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drake, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Drake, NSW to Emerald, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Drake, NSW

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 107.02 liters of fuel to cover the route between Drake, NSW and Emerald, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Drake to Emerald is $160.53.

During the route, an average car will release 2,559.84 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Drake, NSW and Emerald, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Drake, NSW and Emerald, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.644749 and 149.77521, or 26º 38' 41.0964" S, 149º 46' 30.756" E. This location is 307.86 miles away from Drake, NSW and Emerald, QLD and it would take approximately 6 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Drake, NSW and Emerald, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	455.11 mi	732.42 km	395.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	616 mi	990.90 km	535.04 nautical mi

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