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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Tarcoola, SA

Distance

2,073 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$155 - $404

There are 1,536 km (954.43 miles) from Jackson to Tarcoola in southwest direction and 2,072.84 km (1,288 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Jackson and Tarcoola are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Tarcoola, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Jackson is 3:42 am and the current time in Tarcoola is 4:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Tarcoola, 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 223.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Tarcoola, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Tarcoola is $335.79.

During the route, an average car will release 5,354.71 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 Tarcoola, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Tarcoola, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.534708 and 143.301611, or 31º 32' 4.9488" S, 143º 18' 5.7996" E. This location is 643.98 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Tarcoola, SA and it would take approximately 13 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	954.43 mi	1,536 km	829.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,288 mi	2,072.77 km	1,119.21 nautical mi

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