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Distance from Stapleton, NT to Nelly Bay, QLD

Distance

2,425 km

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$182 - $473

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There are 1,818.12 km (1,129.73 miles) from Stapleton to Nelly Bay in southeast direction and 2,425.28 km (1,507 miles) by car and ferry, following the 66 route.

Stapleton and Nelly Bay are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 3 hours and take a ferry for 20 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Stapleton, NT to Nelly Bay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Stapleton, NT and Nelly Bay, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Stapleton is 3:11 pm and the current time in Nelly Bay is 3:41 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Stapleton, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Stapleton, NT to Nelly Bay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Stapleton, NT

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 261.89 liters of fuel to cover the route between Stapleton, NT and Nelly Bay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Stapleton to Nelly Bay is $392.84.

During the route, an average car will release 6,264.42 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 Stapleton, NT and Nelly Bay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Stapleton, NT and Nelly Bay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.045317 and 137.315796, or 20º 2' 43.1412" S, 137º 18' 56.8656" E. This location is 753.39 miles away from Stapleton, NT and Nelly Bay, QLD and it would take approximately 13 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Stapleton, NT and Nelly Bay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,129.73 mi	1,818.12 km	981.71 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,507 mi	2,424.91 km	1,309.35 nautical mi

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