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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Marree, SA

Distance

2,760 km

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$207 - $538

There are 1,461.98 km (908.44 miles) from Mackay to Marree in southwest direction and 2,760.02 km (1,715 miles) by car, following the B83 route.

Mackay and Marree are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Marree, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Mackay is 2:42 am and the current time in Marree is 3:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Marree, 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 298.07 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Marree, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Marree is $447.10.

During the route, an average car will release 7,129.72 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mackay, QLD and Marree, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Marree, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.881893 and 146.020508, or 29º 52' 54.8148" S, 146º 1' 13.8288" E. This location is 857.45 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Marree, SA and it would take approximately 16 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	908.44 mi	1,461.98 km	789.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,715 mi	2,759.86 km	1,490.21 nautical mi

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