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Distance from Sydney, NSW to Emerald, QLD

Distance

1,458 km

Time

18 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$109 - $284

There are 1,187.44 km (737.84 miles) from Sydney to Emerald in northwest direction and 1,458.07 km (906 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Sydney and Emerald are 18 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sydney, NSW to Emerald, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Sydney, NSW and Emerald, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Sydney is 8:05 pm and the current time in Emerald is 7:05 pm.

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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 157.46 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sydney, NSW and Emerald, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sydney to Emerald is $236.18.

During the route, an average car will release 3,766.33 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sydney, NSW and Emerald, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Sydney, NSW and Emerald, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.038972 and 149.252824, or 29º 2' 20.2992" S, 149º 15' 10.1664" E. This location is 452.96 miles away from Sydney, NSW and Emerald, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sydney, NSW and Emerald, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	737.84 mi	1,187.44 km	641.17 nautical mi
Driving distance	906 mi	1,457.92 km	787.21 nautical mi

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