Distance between cities › Australia › Queensland › Emerald, QLD › Distance from Emerald to Penrose Book Hotels

Distance from Emerald, QLD to Penrose, NSW

Distance

1,561 km

Time

19 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$117 - $304

There are 1,255.32 km (780.02 miles) from Emerald to Penrose in south direction and 1,561.06 km (970 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Emerald and Penrose are 19 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Emerald, QLD to Penrose, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Emerald, QLD and Penrose, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Emerald is 4:45 am and the current time in Penrose is 5:45 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Emerald, QLD to Penrose, NSW:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Penrose, NSW? 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

Compare rental car prices in Emerald »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 168.56 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Penrose, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Penrose is $252.84.

During the route, an average car will release 4,032.02 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 12, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Emerald, QLD and Penrose, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Penrose, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.326990 and 148.654221, or 29º 19' 37.164" S, 148º 39' 15.1956" E. This location is 484.91 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Penrose, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	780.02 mi	1,255.32 km	677.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	970 mi	1,560.77 km	842.75 nautical mi

Road Trip Tips