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Distance from Mareeba, QLD to Ballina, NSW

Distance

1,926 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$144 - $376

There are 1,555.78 km (966.72 miles) from Mareeba to Ballina in southeast direction and 1,926.38 km (1,197 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Mareeba and Ballina are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Mareeba, QLD and Ballina, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mareeba is 10:35 am and the current time in Ballina is 11:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mareeba, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mareeba, QLD to Ballina, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mareeba, 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 208.03 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mareeba, QLD and Ballina, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mareeba to Ballina is $312.05.

During the route, an average car will release 4,976.08 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mareeba, QLD and Ballina, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mareeba, 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 -24.017471 and 148.103134, or 24º 1' 2.8956" S, 148º 6' 11.2824" E. This location is 598.45 miles away from Mareeba, QLD and Ballina, NSW and it would take approximately 12 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	966.72 mi	1,555.78 km	840.06 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,197 mi	1,926.20 km	1,040.07 nautical mi

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