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Distance from Preston, TAS to Proserpine, QLD

Distance

2,974 km

Time

1 day 16 hours

Gas Cost

$223 - $580

There are 2,333.25 km (1,449.82 miles) from Preston to Proserpine in north direction and 2,974.07 km (1,848 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Preston and Proserpine are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 7 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Preston, TAS to Proserpine, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Preston, TAS and Proserpine, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Preston is 1:57 pm and the current time in Proserpine is 12:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Preston, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Preston, TAS to Proserpine, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Preston, TAS

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 321.23 liters of fuel to cover the route between Preston, TAS and Proserpine, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Preston to Proserpine is $481.84.

During the route, an average car will release 7,683.80 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 Preston, TAS and Proserpine, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Preston, TAS and Proserpine, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.210024 and 148.498459, or 31º 12' 36.0864" S, 148º 29' 54.4524" E. This location is 924.09 miles away from Preston, TAS and Proserpine, QLD and it would take approximately 20 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Preston, TAS and Proserpine, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,449.82 mi	2,333.25 km	1,259.86 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,848 mi	2,974.34 km	1,606.02 nautical mi

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