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Distance from Orbost, VIC to Applethorpe, QLD

Distance

1,354 km

Time

17 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$102 - $264

There are 1,061.37 km (659.51 miles) from Orbost to Applethorpe in northeast direction and 1,353.46 km (841 miles) by car, following the Thunderbolts Way route.

Orbost and Applethorpe are 17 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orbost, VIC to Applethorpe, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Orbost, VIC and Applethorpe, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Orbost is 9:21 am and the current time in Applethorpe is 8:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orbost, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Orbost, VIC to Applethorpe, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orbost, 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 146.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Orbost, VIC and Applethorpe, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Orbost to Applethorpe is $219.31.

During the route, an average car will release 3,497.29 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 Orbost, VIC and Applethorpe, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Orbost, VIC and Applethorpe, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.633976 and 151.148606, or 33º 38' 2.3136" S, 151º 8' 54.9816" E. This location is 420.60 miles away from Orbost, VIC and Applethorpe, QLD and it would take approximately 8 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Orbost, VIC and Applethorpe, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	659.51 mi	1,061.37 km	573.10 nautical mi
Driving distance	841 mi	1,353.78 km	730.98 nautical mi

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