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Distance from Meadows, SA to Cape Tribulation, QLD

Distance

3,148 km

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$236 - $614

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There are 2,225.05 km (1,382.58 miles) from Meadows to Cape Tribulation in northeast direction and 3,147.88 km (1,956 miles) by car and ferry, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Meadows and Cape Tribulation are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 16 hours and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Meadows, SA to Cape Tribulation, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Meadows, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Meadows is 9:27 am and the current time in Cape Tribulation is 8:57 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Meadows, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Meadows, SA to Cape Tribulation, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Meadows, SA

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 340 liters of fuel to cover the route between Meadows, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Meadows to Cape Tribulation is $509.99.

During the route, an average car will release 8,132.71 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 Meadows, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Meadows, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.225765 and 145.984772, or 27º 13' 32.754" S, 145º 59' 5.1792" E. This location is 978.08 miles away from Meadows, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD and it would take approximately 20 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Meadows, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,382.58 mi	2,225.05 km	1,201.43 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,956 mi	3,148.11 km	1,699.85 nautical mi

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