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Distance from Ross, TAS to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

4,370 km

Time

2 days 17 hours

Gas Cost

$328 - $852

There are 3,393.71 km (2,108.76 miles) from Ross to Mapoon in north direction and 4,369.37 km (2,715 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Ross and Mapoon are 2 days 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 8 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ross, TAS to Mapoon, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Ross, TAS and Mapoon, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ross is 3:17 pm and the current time in Mapoon is 2:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ross, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Ross, TAS to Mapoon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ross, 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 471.95 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ross, TAS and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ross to Mapoon is $707.93.

During the route, an average car will release 11,289.05 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ross, TAS and Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ross, TAS and Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.785303 and 148.958832, or 26º 47' 7.0908" S, 148º 57' 31.7952" E. This location is 1,357.67 miles away from Ross, TAS and Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 8 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ross, TAS and Mapoon, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,108.76 mi	3,393.71 km	1,832.46 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,715 mi	4,369.91 km	2,359.57 nautical mi

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