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Distance from Mareeba, QLD to Drake, NSW

Distance

1,989 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$149 - $388

There are 1,503.12 km (934 miles) from Mareeba to Drake in southeast direction and 1,989.15 km (1,236 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

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

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

Please note the time difference between Mareeba, QLD and Drake, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mareeba is 1:09 pm and the current time in Drake is 2:09 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mareeba, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mareeba, QLD to Drake, 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 214.87 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mareeba, QLD and Drake, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mareeba to Drake is $322.30.

During the route, an average car will release 5,139.57 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mareeba, QLD and Drake, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mareeba, QLD and Drake, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.693380 and 148.150681, or 23º 41' 36.168" S, 148º 9' 2.4516" E. This location is 618.11 miles away from Mareeba, QLD and Drake, NSW and it would take approximately 12 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	934 mi	1,503.12 km	811.62 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,236 mi	1,989.49 km	1,074.24 nautical mi

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