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Distance from Lock, SA to Buxton, QLD

Distance

2,368 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$178 - $462

There are 1,865.72 km (1,159.31 miles) from Lock to Buxton in northeast direction and 2,367.35 km (1,471 miles) by car, following the 49 route.

Lock and Buxton are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lock, SA to Buxton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Lock, SA and Buxton, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Lock is 3:37 pm and the current time in Buxton is 3:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lock, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lock, SA to Buxton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lock, 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 255.71 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lock, SA and Buxton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lock to Buxton is $383.57.

During the route, an average car will release 6,116.69 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lock, SA and Buxton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Lock, SA and Buxton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.520596 and 145.158173, or 30º 31' 14.1456" S, 145º 9' 29.4228" E. This location is 735.62 miles away from Lock, SA and Buxton, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lock, SA and Buxton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,159.31 mi	1,865.72 km	1,007.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,471 mi	2,367.73 km	1,278.47 nautical mi

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