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Distance from Tempy, VIC to River Heads, QLD

Distance

1,854 km

Time

23 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$139 - $361

There are 1,492.37 km (927.32 miles) from Tempy to River Heads in northeast direction and 1,853.96 km (1,152 miles) by car, following the A20 route.

Tempy and River Heads are 23 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Tempy, VIC and River Heads, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Tempy is 1:25 am and the current time in River Heads is 12:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tempy, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Tempy, VIC to River Heads, 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 200.19 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tempy, VIC and River Heads, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tempy to River Heads is $300.28.

During the route, an average car will release 4,788.52 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 River Heads, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Tempy, VIC and River Heads, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.856436 and 149.107986, or 31º 51' 23.1696" S, 149º 6' 28.7496" E. This location is 575.89 miles away from Tempy, VIC and River Heads, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	927.32 mi	1,492.37 km	805.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,152 mi	1,853.60 km	1,000.87 nautical mi

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