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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Karara, QLD

Distance

1,796 km

Time

22 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$135 - $350

There are 1,458.86 km (906.50 miles) from Mt Compass to Karara in northeast direction and 1,796.03 km (1,116 miles) by car and ferry, following the A20 route.

Mt Compass and Karara are 22 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 22 hours 14 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

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

Please note the time difference between Mt Compass, SA and Karara, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Mt Compass is 11:51 am and the current time in Karara is 11:21 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 Karara, 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 193.93 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Karara, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Karara is $290.89.

During the route, an average car will release 4,638.69 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mt Compass, SA and Karara, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Karara, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.883933 and 146.683144, or 33º 53' 2.1588" S, 146º 40' 59.3184" E. This location is 557.87 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Karara, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 9 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 Karara, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	906.50 mi	1,458.86 km	787.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,116 mi	1,795.60 km	969.55 nautical mi

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