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Distance from Maleny, QLD to Cape Tribulation, QLD

Distance

1,770 km

Time

23 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$133 - $345

There are 1,411.59 km (877.12 miles) from Maleny to Cape Tribulation in northwest direction and 1,770.28 km (1,100 miles) by car and ferry, following the A1 route.

Maleny and Cape Tribulation are 23 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 23 hours 37 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Maleny, QLD to Cape Tribulation, QLD.

Maleny, QLD and Cape Tribulation, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Maleny, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Maleny, QLD to Cape Tribulation, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Maleny, 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 191.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Maleny, QLD and Cape Tribulation, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Maleny to Cape Tribulation is $286.81.

During the route, an average car will release 4,573.71 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.
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Halfway Point Between Maleny, QLD and Cape Tribulation, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Maleny, QLD and Cape Tribulation, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.882883 and 148.696121, or 20º 52' 58.3788" S, 148º 41' 46.0356" E. This location is 550.05 miles away from Maleny, QLD and Cape Tribulation, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Maleny, QLD and Cape Tribulation, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	877.12 mi	1,411.59 km	762.20 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,100 mi	1,770.45 km	955.97 nautical mi

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