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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Adelaide, SA

Distance

2,145 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$161 - $418

There are 1,569.24 km (975.08 miles) from Emerald to Adelaide in southwest direction and 2,145.26 km (1,333 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Emerald and Adelaide are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Emerald, QLD to Adelaide, SA.

Please note the time difference between Emerald, QLD and Adelaide, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Emerald is 2:01 am and the current time in Adelaide is 2:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Adelaide, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Emerald, 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 231.71 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Adelaide, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Adelaide is $347.57.

During the route, an average car will release 5,542.59 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Emerald, QLD and Adelaide, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Adelaide, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.330128 and 145.618439, or 30º 19' 48.4608" S, 145º 37' 6.3804" E. This location is 666.58 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Adelaide, SA and it would take approximately 13 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Emerald, QLD and Adelaide, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	975.08 mi	1,569.24 km	847.32 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,333 mi	2,145.50 km	1,158.48 nautical mi

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