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Distance from Elgin, WA to Bowen, QLD

Distance

5,137 km

Time

2 days 12 hours

Gas Cost

$385 - $1002

There are 3,547.23 km (2,204.15 miles) from Elgin to Bowen in northeast direction and 5,137.03 km (3,192 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Elgin and Bowen are 2 days 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, WA to Bowen, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, WA and Bowen, QLD is 2 hours. The current time in Elgin is 4:10 am and the current time in Bowen is 6:10 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, WA

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, WA to Bowen, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elgin, WA

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 554.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Elgin, WA and Bowen, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Elgin to Bowen is $832.13.

During the route, an average car will release 13,269.70 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 Elgin, WA and Bowen, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, WA and Bowen, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.618412 and 137.570065, or 32º 37' 6.2832" S, 137º 34' 12.234" E. This location is 1,595.87 miles away from Elgin, WA and Bowen, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 6 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Elgin, WA and Bowen, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,204.15 mi	3,547.23 km	1,915.36 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,192 mi	5,136.60 km	2,773.55 nautical mi

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