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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Drillham, QLD

Distance

1,545 km

Time

19 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$116 - $301

There are 1,328.54 km (825.52 miles) from Melbourne to Drillham in northeast direction and 1,544.97 km (960 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Melbourne and Drillham are 19 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Melbourne, VIC and Drillham, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Melbourne is 1:43 am and the current time in Drillham is 12:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melbourne, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Melbourne, VIC to Drillham, 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 166.83 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Drillham, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Drillham is $250.25.

During the route, an average car will release 3,990.68 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 Melbourne, VIC and Drillham, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Drillham, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.599654 and 148.218002, or 32º 35' 58.7544" S, 148º 13' 4.8072" E. This location is 479.94 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Drillham, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	825.52 mi	1,328.54 km	717.36 nautical mi
Driving distance	960 mi	1,544.76 km	834.11 nautical mi

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