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Distance from Thangool, QLD to Atherton, QLD

Distance

1,229 km

Time

16 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$92 - $240

There are 961.10 km (597.20 miles) from Thangool to Atherton in northwest direction and 1,227.93 km (763 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Thangool and Atherton are 16 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thangool, QLD to Atherton, QLD.

Thangool, QLD and Atherton, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:13 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thangool, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Thangool, QLD to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Thangool, QLD

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 132.70 liters of fuel to cover the route between Thangool, QLD and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Thangool to Atherton is $199.05.

During the route, an average car will release 3,174.11 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 Thangool, QLD and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Thangool, QLD and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.461193 and 146.724182, or 21º 27' 40.2948" S, 146º 43' 27.0552" E. This location is 381.73 miles away from Thangool, QLD and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 8 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Thangool, QLD and Atherton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	597.20 mi	961.10 km	518.95 nautical mi
Driving distance	763 mi	1,228.68 km	663.43 nautical mi

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