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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Buronga, NSW

Distance

2,315 km

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$174 - $451

There are 1,601.73 km (995.27 miles) from Mackay to Buronga in southwest direction and 2,315.85 km (1,439 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Mackay and Buronga are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mackay, QLD to Buronga, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Buronga, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mackay is 4:01 am and the current time in Buronga is 5:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Buronga, NSW? 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 250.06 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Buronga, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Buronga is $375.09.

During the route, an average car will release 5,981.47 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 Mackay, QLD and Buronga, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Buronga, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.987812 and 145.764226, or 27º 59' 16.1232" S, 145º 45' 51.2136" E. This location is 719.36 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Buronga, NSW and it would take approximately 13 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mackay, QLD and Buronga, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	995.27 mi	1,601.73 km	864.87 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,439 mi	2,315.38 km	1,250.21 nautical mi

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