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Distance from Driffield, VIC to Cardwell, QLD

Distance

2,787 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$209 - $543

There are 2,226.23 km (1,383.32 miles) from Driffield to Cardwell in north direction and 2,787.38 km (1,732 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Driffield and Cardwell are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Driffield, VIC to Cardwell, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Driffield, VIC and Cardwell, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Driffield is 4:22 pm and the current time in Cardwell is 3:22 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Driffield, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Driffield, VIC to Cardwell, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Driffield, 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 301.01 liters of fuel to cover the route between Driffield, VIC and Cardwell, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Driffield to Cardwell is $451.52.

During the route, an average car will release 7,200.27 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Driffield, VIC and Cardwell, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Driffield, VIC and Cardwell, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.166642 and 145.781272, or 28º 9' 59.9112" S, 145º 46' 52.5792" E. This location is 865.94 miles away from Driffield, VIC and Cardwell, QLD and it would take approximately 18 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Driffield, VIC and Cardwell, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,383.32 mi	2,226.23 km	1,202.07 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,732 mi	2,787.17 km	1,504.96 nautical mi

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