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Distance from Drillham, QLD to Point Mcleay, SA

Distance

1,848 km

Time

23 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$139 - $360

There are 1,426.92 km (886.65 miles) from Drillham to Point Mcleay in southwest direction and 1,847.53 km (1,148 miles) by car and ferry, following the A5 route.

Drillham and Point Mcleay are 23 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop for 22 hours 56 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Drillham, QLD to Point Mcleay, SA.

Please note the time difference between Drillham, QLD and Point Mcleay, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Drillham is 4:21 pm and the current time in Point Mcleay is 4:51 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drillham, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Drillham, QLD to Point Mcleay, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Drillham, QLD

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 199.57 liters of fuel to cover the route between Drillham, QLD and Point Mcleay, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Drillham to Point Mcleay is $299.35.

During the route, an average car will release 4,773.60 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Drillham, QLD and Point Mcleay, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Drillham, QLD and Point Mcleay, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.911047 and 147.286476, or 33º 54' 39.7692" S, 147º 17' 11.3136" E. This location is 574.09 miles away from Drillham, QLD and Point Mcleay, SA and it would take approximately 11 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Drillham, QLD and Point Mcleay, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	886.65 mi	1,426.92 km	770.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,148 mi	1,847.83 km	997.75 nautical mi

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