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Distance from Malanda, QLD to Bamaga, QLD

Distance

988 km

Time

18 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$74 - $193

There are 796.93 km (495.19 miles) from Malanda to Bamaga in northwest direction and 988.14 km (614 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Malanda and Bamaga are 18 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 14 mins and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Malanda, QLD to Bamaga, QLD.

Malanda, QLD and Bamaga, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Malanda, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Malanda, QLD to Bamaga, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Malanda, 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 106.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Malanda, QLD and Bamaga, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Malanda to Bamaga is $160.12.

During the route, an average car will release 2,553.40 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Malanda, QLD and Bamaga, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Malanda, QLD and Bamaga, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -14.366177 and 143.342389, or 14º 21' 58.2372" S, 143º 20' 32.6004" E. This location is 307.08 miles away from Malanda, QLD and Bamaga, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Malanda, QLD and Bamaga, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	495.19 mi	796.93 km	430.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	614 mi	988.40 km	533.70 nautical mi

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