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Distance from Steppes, TAS to Atherton, QLD

Distance

3,465 km

Time

2 days

Gas Cost

$260 - $676

There are 2,756.86 km (1,713.04 miles) from Steppes to Atherton in north direction and 3,464.92 km (2,153 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Steppes and Atherton are 2 days far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 15 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Steppes, TAS to Atherton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Steppes, TAS and Atherton, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Steppes is 2:53 am and the current time in Atherton is 1:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Steppes, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Steppes, TAS to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Steppes, TAS

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 374.24 liters of fuel to cover the route between Steppes, TAS and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Steppes to Atherton is $561.36.

During the route, an average car will release 8,951.90 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 Steppes, TAS and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Steppes, TAS and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.484465 and 145.807833, or 29º 29' 4.074" S, 145º 48' 28.1988" E. This location is 1,076.59 miles away from Steppes, TAS and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Steppes, TAS and Atherton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,713.04 mi	2,756.86 km	1,488.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,153 mi	3,465.21 km	1,871.07 nautical mi

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