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Distance from Rubicon, VIC to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,246 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$168 - $438

There are 1,825.38 km (1,134.24 miles) from Rubicon to Mackay in north direction and 2,245.03 km (1,395 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Rubicon and Mackay are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rubicon, VIC to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Rubicon, VIC and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Rubicon is 12:17 pm and the current time in Mackay is 11:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rubicon, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rubicon, VIC to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rubicon, 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 242.54 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rubicon, VIC and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rubicon to Mackay is $363.80.

During the route, an average car will release 5,801.46 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rubicon, VIC and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Rubicon, VIC and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.72274 and 149.8, or 29º 43' 21.864" S, 149º 48' 0" E. This location is 697.71 miles away from Rubicon, VIC and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rubicon, VIC and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,134.24 mi	1,825.38 km	985.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,395 mi	2,245.70 km	1,212.59 nautical mi

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