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Distance from Highfields, QLD to Wattle Ridge, NSW

Distance

963 km

Time

13 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$72 - $188

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There are 774.10 km (481 miles) from Highfields to Wattle Ridge in south direction and 964.00 km (599 miles) by car, following the Thunderbolts Way route.

Highfields and Wattle Ridge are 13 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Highfields, QLD to Wattle Ridge, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Highfields, QLD and Wattle Ridge, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Highfields is 5:21 pm and the current time in Wattle Ridge is 6:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Highfields, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Highfields, QLD to Wattle Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Highfields, 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 104.03 liters of fuel to cover the route between Highfields, QLD and Wattle Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Highfields to Wattle Ridge is $156.04.

During the route, an average car will release 2,488.31 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Highfields, QLD and Wattle Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Highfields, QLD and Wattle Ridge, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.320362 and 151.539856, or 31º 19' 13.3032" S, 151º 32' 23.4816" E. This location is 299.26 miles away from Highfields, QLD and Wattle Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Highfields, QLD and Wattle Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	481 mi	774.10 km	417.98 nautical mi
Driving distance	599 mi	963.21 km	520.09 nautical mi

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