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Distance from Thornton, VIC to Mareeba, QLD

Distance

2,800 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$210 - $546

There are 2,252.98 km (1,399.94 miles) from Thornton to Mareeba in north direction and 2,800.26 km (1,740 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Thornton and Mareeba are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thornton, VIC to Mareeba, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Thornton, VIC and Mareeba, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Thornton is 3:27 pm and the current time in Mareeba is 2:27 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thornton, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Thornton, VIC to Mareeba, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Thornton, 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 302.38 liters of fuel to cover the route between Thornton, VIC and Mareeba, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Thornton to Mareeba is $453.57.

During the route, an average car will release 7,232.86 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 Thornton, VIC and Mareeba, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Thornton, VIC and Mareeba, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.278515 and 146.30923, or 26º 16' 42.654" S, 146º 18' 33.228" E. This location is 869.86 miles away from Thornton, VIC and Mareeba, QLD and it would take approximately 18 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Thornton, VIC and Mareeba, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,399.94 mi	2,252.98 km	1,216.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,740 mi	2,799.79 km	1,511.77 nautical mi

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