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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Jackson, QLD

Distance

486 km

Time

6 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$36 - $95

There are 376.46 km (233.92 miles) from Emerald to Jackson in southeast direction and 486.02 km (302 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Emerald and Jackson are 6 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Emerald, QLD and Jackson, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Jackson, 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 52.52 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Jackson, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Jackson is $78.78.

During the route, an average car will release 1,256.34 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 Jackson, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Jackson, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -25.337423 and 148.651855, or 25º 20' 14.7228" S, 148º 39' 6.678" E. This location is 151.09 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Jackson, QLD and it would take approximately 3 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 Jackson, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	233.92 mi	376.46 km	203.27 nautical mi
Driving distance	302 mi	486.32 km	262.59 nautical mi

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