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Distance from Forster, NSW to Alpha, QLD

Distance

1,480 km

Time

19 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$111 - $289

There are 1,110.06 km (689.76 miles) from Forster to Alpha in northwest direction and 1,478.99 km (919 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Forster and Alpha are 19 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Forster, NSW to Alpha, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Forster, NSW and Alpha, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Forster is 8:50 am and the current time in Alpha is 7:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forster, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Forster, NSW to Alpha, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Forster, NSW

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 159.81 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forster, NSW and Alpha, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forster to Alpha is $239.71.

During the route, an average car will release 3,822.57 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Forster, NSW and Alpha, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Forster, NSW and Alpha, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.016108 and 148.532623, or 28º 0' 57.9888" S, 148º 31' 57.4428" E. This location is 459.72 miles away from Forster, NSW and Alpha, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Forster, NSW and Alpha, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	689.76 mi	1,110.06 km	599.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	919 mi	1,479.69 km	798.97 nautical mi

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