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Distance from Mapoon, QLD to Palmer, SA

Distance

3,862 km

Time

2 days 6 hours

Gas Cost

$290 - $753

There are 2,575.18 km (1,600.15 miles) from Mapoon to Palmer in south direction and 3,860.82 km (2,399 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Mapoon and Palmer are 2 days 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mapoon, QLD to Palmer, SA.

Please note the time difference between Mapoon, QLD and Palmer, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Mapoon is 5:30 pm and the current time in Palmer is 6:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mapoon, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mapoon, QLD to Palmer, SA? 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 417.05 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mapoon, QLD and Palmer, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mapoon to Palmer is $625.57.

During the route, an average car will release 9,975.72 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mapoon, QLD and Palmer, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Mapoon, QLD and Palmer, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.468329 and 145.588493, or 24º 28' 5.9844" S, 145º 35' 18.5748" E. This location is 1,199.72 miles away from Mapoon, QLD and Palmer, SA 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 Mapoon, QLD and Palmer, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,600.15 mi	2,575.18 km	1,390.49 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,399 mi	3,861.53 km	2,085.06 nautical mi

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