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Distance from Tenterfield, NSW to Bamaga, QLD

Distance

2,875 km

Time

1 day 18 hours

Gas Cost

$216 - $561

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There are 2,254.22 km (1,400.71 miles) from Tenterfield to Bamaga in northwest direction and 2,875.90 km (1,787 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Tenterfield and Bamaga are 1 day 18 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 18 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Tenterfield, NSW to Bamaga, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Tenterfield, NSW and Bamaga, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Tenterfield is 6:18 pm and the current time in Bamaga is 5:18 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tenterfield, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Tenterfield, NSW to Bamaga, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tenterfield, NSW

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 310.54 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tenterfield, NSW and Bamaga, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tenterfield to Bamaga is $465.82.

During the route, an average car will release 7,428.21 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 Tenterfield, NSW and Bamaga, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Tenterfield, NSW and Bamaga, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.396864 and 146.205582, or 20º 23' 48.7104" S, 146º 12' 20.0952" E. This location is 893.35 miles away from Tenterfield, NSW and Bamaga, QLD and it would take approximately 21 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Tenterfield, NSW and Bamaga, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,400.71 mi	2,254.22 km	1,217.19 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,787 mi	2,875.41 km	1,552.60 nautical mi

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