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Distance from Koolkhan, NSW to Bowen, QLD

Distance

1,472 km

Time

18 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$110 - $287

There are 1,169.58 km (726.75 miles) from Koolkhan to Bowen in northwest direction and 1,472.55 km (915 miles) by car and ferry, following the M1 route.

Koolkhan and Bowen are 18 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 29 mins and take a ferry for 2 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Koolkhan, NSW to Bowen, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Koolkhan, NSW and Bowen, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Koolkhan is 5:31 pm and the current time in Bowen is 4:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Koolkhan, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Koolkhan, NSW to Bowen, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Koolkhan, NSW

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 159.02 liters of fuel to cover the route between Koolkhan, NSW and Bowen, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Koolkhan to Bowen is $238.53.

During the route, an average car will release 3,803.69 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 Koolkhan, NSW and Bowen, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Koolkhan, NSW and Bowen, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.693766 and 151.702332, or 24º 41' 37.5576" S, 151º 42' 8.3952" E. This location is 457.45 miles away from Koolkhan, NSW and Bowen, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Koolkhan, NSW and Bowen, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	726.75 mi	1,169.58 km	631.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	915 mi	1,472.38 km	795.02 nautical mi

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