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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Bamaga, QLD

Distance

1,933 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$145 - $377

There are 1,532.62 km (952.33 miles) from Emerald to Bamaga in northwest direction and 1,932.82 km (1,201 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Emerald and Bamaga are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 6 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Emerald, QLD to Bamaga, QLD.

Emerald, QLD and Bamaga, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Bamaga, QLD? 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 208.76 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Bamaga, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Bamaga is $313.14.

During the route, an average car will release 4,993.61 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Emerald, QLD and Bamaga, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Bamaga, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -17.350351 and 145.592697, or 17º 21' 1.2636" S, 145º 35' 33.7092" E. This location is 600.55 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Bamaga, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	952.33 mi	1,532.62 km	827.55 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,201 mi	1,932.99 km	1,043.73 nautical mi

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