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Distance from Prairie, QLD to Emerald, QLD

Distance

671 km

Time

8 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$50 - $131

There are 470.66 km (292.45 miles) from Prairie to Emerald in southeast direction and 671.10 km (417 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Prairie and Emerald are 8 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Prairie, QLD to Emerald, QLD.

Prairie, QLD and Emerald, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:11 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Prairie, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Prairie, QLD to Emerald, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Prairie, QLD

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 72.51 liters of fuel to cover the route between Prairie, QLD and Emerald, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Prairie to Emerald is $108.77.

During the route, an average car will release 1,734.48 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 Prairie, QLD and Emerald, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Prairie, QLD and Emerald, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.207346 and 146.487915, or 21º 12' 26.4456" S, 146º 29' 16.494" E. This location is 208.60 miles away from Prairie, QLD and Emerald, QLD and it would take approximately 4 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Prairie, QLD and Emerald, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	292.45 mi	470.66 km	254.14 nautical mi
Driving distance	417 mi	671.41 km	362.53 nautical mi

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