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Distance from Maleny, QLD to Preston, TAS

Distance

2,285 km

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$171 - $445

There are 1,729.56 km (1,074.70 miles) from Maleny to Preston in southwest direction and 2,285.27 km (1,420 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Maleny and Preston are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 23 hours 4 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Maleny, QLD to Preston, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Maleny, QLD and Preston, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Maleny is 2:42 am and the current time in Preston is 3:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Maleny, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Maleny, QLD to Preston, TAS? 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 246.74 liters of fuel to cover the route between Maleny, QLD and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Maleny to Preston is $370.11.

During the route, an average car will release 5,901.95 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 Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Maleny, QLD and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.906461 and 147.295297, or 33º 54' 23.2596" S, 147º 17' 43.0692" E. This location is 709.80 miles away from Maleny, QLD and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 16 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Maleny, QLD and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,074.70 mi	1,729.56 km	933.89 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,420 mi	2,284.60 km	1,233.59 nautical mi

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