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Distance from Nimbin, NSW to Buxton, QLD

Distance

494 km

Time

6 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $96

There are 384.07 km (238.65 miles) from Nimbin to Buxton in north direction and 494.07 km (307 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Nimbin and Buxton are 6 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nimbin, NSW to Buxton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Nimbin, NSW and Buxton, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Nimbin is 4:27 pm and the current time in Buxton is 3:27 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nimbin, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Nimbin, NSW to Buxton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Nimbin, NSW

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 53.39 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nimbin, NSW and Buxton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nimbin to Buxton is $80.09.

During the route, an average car will release 1,277.12 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nimbin, NSW and Buxton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Nimbin, NSW and Buxton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.860159 and 153.015167, or 26º 51' 36.5724" S, 153º 0' 54.6012" E. This location is 153.59 miles away from Nimbin, NSW and Buxton, QLD and it would take approximately 3 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Nimbin, NSW and Buxton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	238.65 mi	384.07 km	207.38 nautical mi
Driving distance	307 mi	494.36 km	266.94 nautical mi

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