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Distance from Sofala, NSW to Picnic Bay, QLD

Distance

1,939 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$145 - $378

There are 1,566.76 km (973.54 miles) from Sofala to Picnic Bay in north direction and 1,939.26 km (1,205 miles) by car and ferry, following the A7 and 70 route.

Sofala and Picnic Bay are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day and take a ferry for 20 minutes .

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

Please note the time difference between Sofala, NSW and Picnic Bay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Sofala is 11:15 am and the current time in Picnic Bay is 10:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sofala, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Sofala, NSW to Picnic Bay, 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 209.45 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sofala, NSW and Picnic Bay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sofala to Picnic Bay is $314.17.

During the route, an average car will release 5,009.93 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 Picnic Bay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Sofala, NSW and Picnic Bay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.162311 and 148.660762, or 26º 9' 44.3196" S, 148º 39' 38.7432" E. This location is 602.52 miles away from Sofala, NSW and Picnic Bay, QLD and it would take approximately 12 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 Picnic Bay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	973.54 mi	1,566.76 km	845.98 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,205 mi	1,939.31 km	1,047.14 nautical mi

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