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Distance from Koolunga, SA to Bamaga, QLD

Distance

3,847 km

Time

2 days 6 hours

Gas Cost

$289 - $750

There are 2,555.87 km (1,588.15 miles) from Koolunga to Bamaga in north direction and 3,847.94 km (2,391 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Koolunga and Bamaga are 2 days 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 6 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Koolunga, SA to Bamaga, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Koolunga, SA and Bamaga, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Koolunga is 1:53 am and the current time in Bamaga is 1:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Koolunga, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Koolunga, SA to Bamaga, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Koolunga, SA

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 415.52 liters of fuel to cover the route between Koolunga, SA and Bamaga, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Koolunga to Bamaga is $623.29.

During the route, an average car will release 9,939.35 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Koolunga, SA and Bamaga, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Koolunga, SA and Bamaga, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.264027 and 148.310776, or 24º 15' 50.4972" S, 148º 18' 38.7936" E. This location is 1,195.35 miles away from Koolunga, SA and Bamaga, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Koolunga, SA and Bamaga, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,588.15 mi	2,555.87 km	1,380.06 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,391 mi	3,847.45 km	2,077.46 nautical mi

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