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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

454 km

Time

5 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $89

There are 354.85 km (220.50 miles) from Jackson to Rainbow Beach in northeast direction and 453.84 km (282 miles) by car, following the Chinchilla - Wondai Road route.

Jackson and Rainbow Beach are 5 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, QLD to Rainbow Beach, QLD.

Jackson, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:05 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Rainbow Beach, QLD? 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 49.05 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Rainbow Beach is $73.57.

During the route, an average car will release 1,173.23 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 Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.972916 and 151.723129, or 26º 58' 22.4976" S, 151º 43' 23.2644" E. This location is 141.10 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 2 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 Rainbow Beach, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	220.50 mi	354.85 km	191.61 nautical mi
Driving distance	282 mi	454.15 km	245.22 nautical mi

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