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Distance from Weipa, QLD to Orbost, VIC

Distance

3,678 km

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$276 - $717

There are 2,862.23 km (1,778.51 miles) from Weipa to Orbost in southeast direction and 3,678.96 km (2,286 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Weipa and Orbost are 2 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weipa, QLD to Orbost, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Weipa, QLD and Orbost, VIC is 1 hour. The current time in Weipa is 1:21 pm and the current time in Orbost is 2:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Weipa, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Weipa, QLD to Orbost, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Weipa, 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 397.28 liters of fuel to cover the route between Weipa, QLD and Orbost, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Weipa to Orbost is $595.92.

During the route, an average car will release 9,502.87 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 Weipa, QLD and Orbost, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Weipa, QLD and Orbost, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.211851 and 148.231415, or 24º 12' 42.6636" S, 148º 13' 53.094" E. This location is 1,142.86 miles away from Weipa, QLD and Orbost, VIC and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Weipa, QLD and Orbost, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,778.51 mi	2,862.23 km	1,545.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,286 mi	3,678.49 km	1,986.23 nautical mi

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