Distance between cities › Australia › Queensland › Mackay, QLD › Distance from Mackay to Elsmore Book Hotels

Distance from Mackay, QLD to Elsmore, NSW

Distance

1,195 km

Time

15 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $233

There are 986.41 km (612.93 miles) from Mackay to Elsmore in southeast direction and 1,194.13 km (742 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Mackay and Elsmore are 15 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Elsmore, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mackay is 9:51 am and the current time in Elsmore is 10:51 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Mackay, QLD to Elsmore, NSW:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Elsmore, 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

Compare rental car prices in Mackay »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 129.01 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Elsmore, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Elsmore is $193.52.

During the route, an average car will release 3,086 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 12, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Mackay, QLD and Elsmore, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Elsmore, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -25.355541 and 149.882026, or 25º 21' 19.9476" S, 149º 52' 55.2936" E. This location is 371.14 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Elsmore, NSW and it would take approximately 7 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	612.93 mi	986.41 km	532.62 nautical mi
Driving distance	742 mi	1,194.57 km	645.02 nautical mi

Road Trip Tips