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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Charters Towers, QLD

Distance

2,861 km

Time

1 day 16 hours

Gas Cost

$215 - $558

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There are 2,351.49 km (1,461.15 miles) from Forthside to Charters Towers in north direction and 2,861.41 km (1,778 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Charters Towers are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 7 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Forthside, TAS to Charters Towers, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Forthside, TAS and Charters Towers, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Forthside is 3:16 pm and the current time in Charters Towers is 2:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Charters Towers, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Forthside, TAS

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 308.98 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Charters Towers, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Charters Towers is $463.47.

During the route, an average car will release 7,390.77 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Forthside, TAS and Charters Towers, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Charters Towers, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.98816 and 145.9036, or 30º 59' 17.376" S, 145º 54' 12.96" E. This location is 888.85 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Charters Towers, QLD and it would take approximately 20 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Forthside, TAS and Charters Towers, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,461.15 mi	2,351.49 km	1,269.71 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,778 mi	2,860.91 km	1,544.77 nautical mi

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