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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Bower, SA

Distance

2,476 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$186 - $483

There are 1,737.86 km (1,079.86 miles) from Mackay to Bower in southwest direction and 2,476.78 km (1,539 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Mackay and Bower are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mackay, QLD to Bower, SA.

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Bower, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Mackay is 9:47 pm and the current time in Bower is 10:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Bower, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mackay, 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 267.42 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Bower, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Bower is $401.13.

During the route, an average car will release 6,396.72 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mackay, QLD and Bower, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Bower, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.715105 and 145.677176, or 28º 42' 54.378" S, 145º 40' 37.8336" E. This location is 769.30 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Bower, SA and it would take approximately 15 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mackay, QLD and Bower, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,079.86 mi	1,737.86 km	938.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,539 mi	2,476.13 km	1,337 nautical mi

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