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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Point Samson, WA

Distance

4,817 km

Time

2 days 6 hours

Gas Cost

$361 - $939

There are 3,317.90 km (2,061.65 miles) from Mackay to Point Samson in west direction and 4,816.77 km (2,993 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Mackay and Point Samson are 2 days 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mackay, QLD to Point Samson, WA.

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Point Samson, WA is 2 hours. The current time in Mackay is 12:13 am (Mar 12) and the current time in Point Samson is 10:13 pm (Mar 11).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Point Samson, WA? 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 520.24 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Point Samson, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Point Samson is $780.36.

During the route, an average car will release 12,444.19 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 Point Samson, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Point Samson, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -15.047042 and 133.07965, or 15º 2' 49.3512" S, 133º 4' 46.74" E. This location is 1,496.59 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Point Samson, WA and it would take approximately 1 day 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mackay, QLD and Point Samson, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,061.65 mi	3,317.90 km	1,791.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,993 mi	4,817.06 km	2,601.01 nautical mi

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