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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Kelso, NSW

Distance

929 km

Time

11 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$70 - $181

There are 753.32 km (468.09 miles) from Jackson to Kelso in south direction and 928.59 km (577 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Jackson and Kelso are 11 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Kelso, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 2:56 am and the current time in Kelso is 3:56 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Kelso, 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 100.37 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Kelso, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Kelso is $150.55.

During the route, an average car will release 2,400.79 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Jackson, QLD and Kelso, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Kelso, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.857271 and 149.789948, or 29º 51' 26.1756" S, 149º 47' 23.8128" E. This location is 288.73 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Kelso, NSW and it would take approximately 5 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	468.09 mi	753.32 km	406.76 nautical mi
Driving distance	577 mi	929.33 km	501.80 nautical mi

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