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Distance from Sofala, NSW to Macalister, QLD

Distance

834 km

Time

10 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$63 - $163

There are 686.36 km (426.49 miles) from Sofala to Macalister in north direction and 833.64 km (518 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Sofala and Macalister are 10 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sofala, NSW to Macalister, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Sofala, NSW and Macalister, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Sofala is 9:47 am and the current time in Macalister is 8:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sofala, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Sofala, NSW to Macalister, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sofala, 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 90.06 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sofala, NSW and Macalister, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sofala to Macalister is $135.10.

During the route, an average car will release 2,154.33 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sofala, NSW and Macalister, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Sofala, NSW and Macalister, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.972242 and 149.811646, or 29º 58' 20.0712" S, 149º 48' 41.9256" E. This location is 259.09 miles away from Sofala, NSW and Macalister, QLD and it would take approximately 5 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sofala, NSW and Macalister, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	426.49 mi	686.36 km	370.61 nautical mi
Driving distance	518 mi	833.92 km	450.28 nautical mi

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