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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Colac, VIC

Distance

1,722 km

Time

21 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$129 - $336

There are 1,417.74 km (880.94 miles) from Jackson to Colac in southwest direction and 1,722.00 km (1,070 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Jackson and Colac are 21 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Colac, VIC is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 12:33 pm and the current time in Colac is 1:33 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Colac, 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 185.96 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Colac, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Colac is $278.94.

During the route, an average car will release 4,448.13 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Jackson, QLD and Colac, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Colac, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.942726 and 148.187515, or 32º 56' 33.8136" S, 148º 11' 15.054" E. This location is 534.95 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Colac, VIC and it would take approximately 10 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	880.94 mi	1,417.74 km	765.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,070 mi	1,721.84 km	929.72 nautical mi

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