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Distance from Ryan, NSW to River Heads, QLD

Distance

1,508 km

Time

19 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$113 - $294

There are 1,266.25 km (786.81 miles) from Ryan to River Heads in northeast direction and 1,507.96 km (937 miles) by car, following the 49 route.

Ryan and River Heads are 19 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ryan, NSW to River Heads, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Ryan, NSW and River Heads, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ryan is 6:41 am and the current time in River Heads is 5:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ryan, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Ryan, NSW to River Heads, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ryan, NSW

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 162.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ryan, NSW and River Heads, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ryan to River Heads is $244.36.

During the route, an average car will release 3,896.67 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 Ryan, NSW and River Heads, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ryan, NSW and River Heads, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.264646 and 149.806065, or 30º 15' 52.7256" S, 149º 48' 21.834" E. This location is 468.63 miles away from Ryan, NSW and River Heads, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ryan, NSW and River Heads, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	786.81 mi	1,266.25 km	683.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	937 mi	1,508.37 km	814.46 nautical mi

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