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Distance from Welshpool, VIC to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,488 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$187 - $485

There are 1,966.25 km (1,221.77 miles) from Welshpool to Mackay in north direction and 2,488.05 km (1,546 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Welshpool and Mackay are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Welshpool, VIC to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Welshpool, VIC and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Welshpool is 12:39 pm and the current time in Mackay is 11:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Welshpool, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Welshpool, VIC to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Welshpool, 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 268.66 liters of fuel to cover the route between Welshpool, VIC and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Welshpool to Mackay is $402.99.

During the route, an average car will release 6,426.36 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Welshpool, VIC and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Welshpool, VIC and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.805201 and 148.285599, or 29º 48' 18.7236" S, 148º 17' 8.1564" E. This location is 772.86 miles away from Welshpool, VIC and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Welshpool, VIC and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,221.77 mi	1,966.25 km	1,061.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,546 mi	2,487.60 km	1,343.20 nautical mi

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