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Distance from Mapoon, QLD to Ballina, NSW

Distance

2,772 km

Time

1 day 16 hours

Gas Cost

$208 - $541

There are 2,226 km (1,383.18 miles) from Mapoon to Ballina in southeast direction and 2,771.29 km (1,722 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Mapoon and Ballina are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mapoon, QLD to Ballina, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Mapoon, QLD and Ballina, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mapoon is 9:43 am and the current time in Ballina is 10:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mapoon, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mapoon, QLD to Ballina, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mapoon, 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 299.37 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mapoon, QLD and Ballina, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mapoon to Ballina is $449.06.

During the route, an average car will release 7,161.04 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mapoon, QLD and Ballina, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mapoon, QLD and Ballina, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.946381 and 147.916165, or 19º 56' 46.9716" S, 147º 54' 58.194" E. This location is 861.22 miles away from Mapoon, QLD and Ballina, NSW and it would take approximately 20 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mapoon, QLD and Ballina, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,383.18 mi	2,226 km	1,201.95 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,722 mi	2,771.99 km	1,496.76 nautical mi

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