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Distance from Drake, NSW to Highfields, QLD

Distance

254 km

Time

3 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$19 - $50

There are 167.94 km (104.35 miles) from Drake to Highfields in northwest direction and 254.28 km (158 miles) by car, following the 7 route.

Drake and Highfields are 3 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Drake, NSW and Highfields, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Drake is 9:24 am and the current time in Highfields is 8:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drake, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Drake, NSW to Highfields, 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 27.47 liters of fuel to cover the route between Drake, NSW and Highfields, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Drake to Highfields is $41.20.

During the route, an average car will release 657.03 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 Highfields, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Drake, NSW and Highfields, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.460098 and 152.14283, or 28º 27' 36.3528" S, 152º 8' 34.188" E. This location is 79.02 miles away from Drake, NSW and Highfields, QLD and it would take approximately 1 hour 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	104.35 mi	167.94 km	90.68 nautical mi
Driving distance	158 mi	254.33 km	137.33 nautical mi

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