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Distance from Riverside, VIC to Bowen, QLD

Distance

2,606 km

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$195 - $508

There are 1,948.38 km (1,210.67 miles) from Riverside to Bowen in northeast direction and 2,607.14 km (1,620 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Riverside and Bowen are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Riverside, VIC to Bowen, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Riverside, VIC and Bowen, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Riverside is 8:03 pm and the current time in Bowen is 7:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverside, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverside, VIC to Bowen, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Riverside, 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 281.49 liters of fuel to cover the route between Riverside, VIC and Bowen, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Riverside to Bowen is $422.24.

During the route, an average car will release 6,733.30 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 Riverside, VIC and Bowen, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Riverside, VIC and Bowen, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.866572 and 145.835561, or 27º 51' 59.6592" S, 145º 50' 8.0196" E. This location is 809.78 miles away from Riverside, VIC and Bowen, QLD and it would take approximately 16 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Riverside, VIC and Bowen, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,210.67 mi	1,948.38 km	1,052.04 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,620 mi	2,606.41 km	1,407.35 nautical mi

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