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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Melrose, SA

Distance

1,638 km

Time

19 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$123 - $319

There are 1,298.46 km (806.83 miles) from Jackson to Melrose in southwest direction and 1,638.31 km (1,018 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Jackson and Melrose are 19 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, QLD to Melrose, SA.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Melrose, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Jackson is 7:38 pm and the current time in Melrose is 8:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Melrose, SA? 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 176.85 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Melrose, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Melrose is $265.28.

During the route, an average car will release 4,230.28 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 Jackson, QLD and Melrose, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Melrose, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.703093 and 144.917709, or 30º 42' 11.1348" S, 144º 55' 3.7524" E. This location is 508.75 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Melrose, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jackson, QLD and Melrose, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	806.83 mi	1,298.46 km	701.11 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,018 mi	1,637.51 km	884.19 nautical mi

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