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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Basalt, VIC

Distance

1,581 km

Time

20 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$119 - $308

There are 1,294.49 km (804.36 miles) from Jackson to Basalt in southwest direction and 1,580.38 km (982 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Jackson and Basalt are 20 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, QLD to Basalt, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Basalt, VIC is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 9:08 am and the current time in Basalt is 10:08 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jackson, 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 170.73 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Basalt is $256.10.

During the route, an average car will release 4,083.86 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 Jackson, QLD and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.551241 and 146.899292, or 31º 33' 4.4676" S, 146º 53' 57.4512" E. This location is 491.14 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 10 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jackson, QLD and Basalt, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	804.36 mi	1,294.49 km	698.97 nautical mi
Driving distance	982 mi	1,580.83 km	853.58 nautical mi

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