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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Bowen, QLD

Distance

550 km

Time

7 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $107

There are 392.10 km (243.64 miles) from Emerald to Bowen in north direction and 550.40 km (342 miles) by car, following the 70 route.

Emerald and Bowen are 7 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Emerald, QLD and Bowen, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Bowen, 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 59.45 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Bowen, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Bowen is $89.17.

During the route, an average car will release 1,421.96 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 Emerald, QLD and Bowen, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD 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 -21.676441 and 147.490341, or 21º 40' 35.1876" S, 147º 29' 25.2276" E. This location is 171.01 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Bowen, QLD and it would take approximately 3 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	243.64 mi	392.10 km	211.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	342 mi	550.43 km	297.21 nautical mi

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