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Distance from Taplan, SA to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

3,767 km

Time

2 days 5 hours

Gas Cost

$282 - $734

There are 2,525.38 km (1,569.20 miles) from Taplan to Mapoon in north direction and 3,765.86 km (2,340 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Taplan and Mapoon are 2 days 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Taplan, SA to Mapoon, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Taplan, SA and Mapoon, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Taplan is 5:42 am and the current time in Mapoon is 5:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Taplan, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Taplan, SA to Mapoon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Taplan, SA

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 406.79 liters of fuel to cover the route between Taplan, SA and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Taplan to Mapoon is $610.19.

During the route, an average car will release 9,730.49 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Taplan, SA and Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Taplan, SA and Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.123787 and 145.34456, or 24º 7' 25.6332" S, 145º 20' 40.416" E. This location is 1,170.23 miles away from Taplan, SA and Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 2 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Taplan, SA and Mapoon, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,569.20 mi	2,525.38 km	1,363.60 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,340 mi	3,766.60 km	2,033.81 nautical mi

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