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Distance from Tempy, VIC to Cooktown, QLD

Distance

3,035 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$228 - $592

There are 2,227.08 km (1,383.85 miles) from Tempy to Cooktown in north direction and 3,035.22 km (1,886 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Tempy and Cooktown are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tempy, VIC to Cooktown, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Tempy, VIC and Cooktown, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Tempy is 11:53 pm and the current time in Cooktown is 10:53 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tempy, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Tempy, VIC to Cooktown, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tempy, VIC

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 327.81 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tempy, VIC and Cooktown, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tempy to Cooktown is $491.71.

During the route, an average car will release 7,841.12 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Tempy, VIC and Cooktown, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Tempy, VIC and Cooktown, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -25.251201 and 146.55651, or 25º 15' 4.3236" S, 146º 33' 23.436" E. This location is 943.01 miles away from Tempy, VIC and Cooktown, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Tempy, VIC and Cooktown, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,383.85 mi	2,227.08 km	1,202.53 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,886 mi	3,035.24 km	1,638.90 nautical mi

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