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Distance from Jack River, VIC to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,418 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$181 - $471

There are 1,954.13 km (1,214.24 miles) from Jack River to Mackay in north direction and 2,417.23 km (1,502 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Jack River and Mackay are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jack River, VIC to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Jack River, VIC and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Jack River is 10:20 pm and the current time in Mackay is 9:20 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jack River, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Jack River, VIC to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jack River, VIC

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 261.13 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jack River, VIC and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jack River to Mackay is $391.70.

During the route, an average car will release 6,246.33 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 Jack River, VIC and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Jack River, VIC 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 -30.476601 and 149.653792, or 30º 28' 35.7636" S, 149º 39' 13.6512" E. This location is 751.21 miles away from Jack River, VIC and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jack River, VIC and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,214.24 mi	1,954.13 km	1,055.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,502 mi	2,417.91 km	1,305.57 nautical mi

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