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Distance from Roxby Downs, SA to Cape Tribulation, QLD

Distance

3,578 km

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$268 - $698

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There are 1,829.39 km (1,136.74 miles) from Roxby Downs to Cape Tribulation in northeast direction and 3,577.57 km (2,223 miles) by car and ferry, following the A87 route.

Roxby Downs and Cape Tribulation are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 17 hours and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Roxby Downs, SA to Cape Tribulation, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Roxby Downs, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Roxby Downs is 9:31 pm and the current time in Cape Tribulation is 9:01 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Roxby Downs, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Roxby Downs, SA to Cape Tribulation, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Roxby Downs, SA

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 386.38 liters of fuel to cover the route between Roxby Downs, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Roxby Downs to Cape Tribulation is $579.57.

During the route, an average car will release 9,242.20 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 Roxby Downs, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Roxby Downs, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.38948 and 135.28597, or 19º 23' 22.128" S, 135º 17' 9.492" E. This location is 1,111.51 miles away from Roxby Downs, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD and it would take approximately 20 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Roxby Downs, SA and Cape Tribulation, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,136.74 mi	1,829.39 km	987.80 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,223 mi	3,577.59 km	1,931.75 nautical mi

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