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Distance from Lock, SA to Cape Tribulation, QLD

Distance

3,290 km

Time

1 day 18 hours

Gas Cost

$247 - $642

There are 2,173.36 km (1,350.46 miles) from Lock to Cape Tribulation in northeast direction and 3,291.11 km (2,045 miles) by car and ferry, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Lock and Cape Tribulation are 1 day 18 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 18 hours and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

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

Please note the time difference between Lock, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Lock is 10:45 am and the current time in Cape Tribulation is 10:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lock, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lock, SA to Cape Tribulation, 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 355.37 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lock, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lock to Cape Tribulation is $533.06.

During the route, an average car will release 8,500.50 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 Lock, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Lock, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.993675 and 145.761449, or 27º 59' 37.23" S, 145º 45' 41.2164" E. This location is 1,022.31 miles away from Lock, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD and it would take approximately 21 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,350.46 mi	2,173.36 km	1,173.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,045 mi	3,290.48 km	1,776.72 nautical mi

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