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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Targa, TAS

Distance

2,219 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$166 - $433

There are 1,644.07 km (1,021.58 miles) from Jackson to Targa in south direction and 2,219.29 km (1,379 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Jackson and Targa are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 21 hours 59 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, QLD to Targa, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Targa, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 10:24 pm and the current time in Targa is 11:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Targa, TAS? 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 239.62 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Targa, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Targa is $359.43.

During the route, an average car will release 5,731.79 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 Targa, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Targa, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.72628 and 146.721615, or 34º 43' 34.608" S, 146º 43' 17.814" E. This location is 689.33 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Targa, TAS and it would take approximately 15 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jackson, QLD and Targa, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,021.58 mi	1,644.07 km	887.73 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,379 mi	2,218.73 km	1,198.02 nautical mi

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