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Distance from Goolma, NSW to Mackay, QLD

Distance

1,520 km

Time

19 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$114 - $296

There are 1,248.13 km (775.55 miles) from Goolma to Mackay in north direction and 1,519.22 km (944 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Goolma and Mackay are 19 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Goolma, NSW to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Goolma, NSW and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Goolma is 6:05 am and the current time in Mackay is 5:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Goolma, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Goolma, NSW to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Goolma, 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 164.13 liters of fuel to cover the route between Goolma, NSW and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Goolma to Mackay is $246.20.

During the route, an average car will release 3,926.07 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 Goolma, NSW and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Goolma, NSW and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.653568 and 150.177017, or 26º 39' 12.8448" S, 150º 10' 37.2612" E. This location is 472.17 miles away from Goolma, NSW and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Goolma, NSW and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	775.55 mi	1,248.13 km	673.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	944 mi	1,519.75 km	820.60 nautical mi

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