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Distance from Nimbin, NSW to Mackay, QLD

Distance

1,148 km

Time

14 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$86 - $224

There are 923.39 km (573.77 miles) from Nimbin to Mackay in northwest direction and 1,147.46 km (713 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Nimbin and Mackay are 14 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Nimbin, NSW and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Nimbin is 7:00 pm and the current time in Mackay is 6:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nimbin, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Nimbin, NSW to Mackay, 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 123.94 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nimbin, NSW and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nimbin to Mackay is $185.91.

During the route, an average car will release 2,964.58 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.
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Halfway Point Between Nimbin, NSW and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Nimbin, NSW and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.864258 and 151.720261, or 24º 51' 51.3288" S, 151º 43' 12.9396" E. This location is 356.53 miles away from Nimbin, NSW and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 7 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	573.77 mi	923.39 km	498.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	713 mi	1,147.57 km	619.64 nautical mi

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