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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Croydon, QLD

Distance

2,993 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$224 - $584

There are 2,196.23 km (1,364.68 miles) from Melbourne to Croydon in north direction and 2,993.38 km (1,860 miles) by car, following the 83 route.

Melbourne and Croydon are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melbourne, VIC to Croydon, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Melbourne, VIC and Croydon, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Melbourne is 7:34 am and the current time in Croydon is 6:34 am.

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Planning on renting a car to go from Melbourne, VIC to Croydon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Melbourne, VIC

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 323.26 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Croydon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Croydon is $484.88.

During the route, an average car will release 7,732.28 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 Melbourne, VIC and Croydon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Croydon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -25.884339 and 146.553939, or 25º 53' 3.6204" S, 146º 33' 14.1804" E. This location is 929.92 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Croydon, QLD and it would take approximately 18 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Melbourne, VIC and Croydon, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,364.68 mi	2,196.23 km	1,185.87 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,860 mi	2,993.11 km	1,616.15 nautical mi

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