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Distance from Stapleton, NT to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

3,309 km

Time

1 day 14 hours

Gas Cost

$248 - $645

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There are 2,706.73 km (1,681.89 miles) from Stapleton to Rainbow Beach in southeast direction and 3,308.81 km (2,056 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Stapleton and Rainbow Beach are 1 day 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Stapleton, NT to Rainbow Beach, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Stapleton, NT and Rainbow Beach, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Stapleton is 11:37 am and the current time in Rainbow Beach is 12:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Stapleton, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Stapleton, NT to Rainbow Beach, 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 357.36 liters of fuel to cover the route between Stapleton, NT and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Stapleton to Rainbow Beach is $536.04.

During the route, an average car will release 8,548.02 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Stapleton, NT and Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Stapleton, NT and Rainbow Beach, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.931184 and 140.885147, or 20º 55' 52.2624" S, 140º 53' 6.5292" E. This location is 1,028.02 miles away from Stapleton, NT and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,681.89 mi	2,706.73 km	1,461.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,056 mi	3,308.88 km	1,786.65 nautical mi

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