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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Atherton, QLD

Distance

3,031 km

Time

1 day 14 hours

Gas Cost

$227 - $591

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There are 2,123.48 km (1,319.47 miles) from Mt Compass to Atherton in northeast direction and 3,032.00 km (1,884 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Mt Compass and Atherton are 1 day 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mt Compass, SA to Atherton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Mt Compass, SA and Atherton, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Mt Compass is 7:54 am and the current time in Atherton is 7:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mt Compass, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mt Compass, SA to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mt Compass, 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 327.39 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Atherton is $491.08.

During the route, an average car will release 7,831.12 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mt Compass, SA and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.861142 and 145.83839, or 27º 51' 40.1112" S, 145º 50' 18.204" E. This location is 941.81 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mt Compass, SA and Atherton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,319.47 mi	2,123.48 km	1,146.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,884 mi	3,031.37 km	1,636.81 nautical mi

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