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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Evans Head, NSW

Distance

589 km

Time

7 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $115

There are 462.96 km (287.67 miles) from Jackson to Evans Head in southeast direction and 589.02 km (366 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Jackson and Evans Head are 7 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, QLD to Evans Head, NSW.

Jackson, QLD and Evans Head, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:20 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Evans Head, NSW? 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 63.58 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Evans Head, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Evans Head is $95.37.

During the route, an average car will release 1,520.79 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 Jackson, QLD and Evans Head, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Evans Head, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.551085 and 152.150970, or 27º 33' 3.906" S, 152º 9' 3.492" E. This location is 182.90 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Evans Head, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jackson, QLD and Evans Head, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	287.67 mi	462.96 km	249.98 nautical mi
Driving distance	366 mi	588.69 km	317.87 nautical mi

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