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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Weipa, QLD

Distance

3,606 km

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$270 - $703

There are 2,815.16 km (1,749.27 miles) from Melbourne to Weipa in north direction and 3,606.54 km (2,241 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Melbourne and Weipa are 2 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Melbourne, VIC and Weipa, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Melbourne is 5:41 am and the current time in Weipa is 4:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melbourne, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Melbourne, VIC to Weipa, 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 389.48 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Weipa, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Weipa is $584.21.

During the route, an average car will release 9,316.27 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Melbourne, VIC and Weipa, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Weipa, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.972451 and 145.352062, or 23º 58' 20.8236" S, 145º 21' 7.4232" E. This location is 1,120.42 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Weipa, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,749.27 mi	2,815.16 km	1,520.07 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,241 mi	3,606.26 km	1,947.23 nautical mi

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