Distance between Brisbane and Port Douglas

The distance from Brisbane to Port Douglas is 1,768 kilometers by road including 169 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 31 hours and 3 minutes and goes through Gympie, Maryborough, Rockhampton, Windsor, Bald Hills, Griffin and Dakabin.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 1,448 km ✈️
Car route length 1,768 km 🚗
Driving time 31 h 3 min
Fuel amount 624.2 L
Fuel cost 5,106 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Brisbane 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
15 4 km, 04 min
Windsor 4 km 0:04 04 min 1.5 L
M7 A3 15 km, 14 min
Bald Hills 19 km 0:19 19 min 6.4 L
M3 M1 5 km, 04 min
Griffin 25 km 0:24 24 min 7.7 L
M1 5 km, 04 min
Dakabin 30 km 0:28 28 min 9.7 L
M1 9 km, 08 min
Burpengary East 39 km 0:36 36 min 13.1 L
M1 131 km, 1 h 57 min
Gympie 170 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 56.8 L
A1 81 km, 1 h 26 min
Maryborough 251 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 86.9 L
A1 383 km, 6 h 51 min
Rockhampton 634 km 10:52 10 h 52 min 222.9 L
A1 1,134 km, 20 h 11 min
Port Douglas 1,768 km 31:03 31 h 03 min 623.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Brisbane 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
15 4 km, 04 min
Windsor 4 km 0:04 04 min 1.5 L
M7 A3 15 km, 14 min
Bald Hills 19 km 0:19 19 min 6.4 L
M3 M1 5 km, 04 min
Griffin 25 km 0:24 24 min 7.7 L
M1 5 km, 04 min
Dakabin 30 km 0:28 28 min 9.7 L
M1 9 km, 08 min
Burpengary East 39 km 0:36 36 min 13.1 L
M1 21 km, 18 min
Beerburrum 60 km 0:55 55 min 20.1 L
M1 59 km, 51 min
Cooroy 119 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 38.2 L
M1 14 km, 12 min
Pomona 132 km 1:59 1 h 59 min 46.1 L
M1 38 km, 35 min
Gympie 170 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 56.8 L
A1 25 km, 26 min
Gunalda 194 km 3:00 3 h 00 min 67.1 L
A1 22 km, 23 min
Tiaro 217 km 3:24 3 h 24 min 70.2 L
A1 34 km, 36 min
Maryborough 251 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 86.9 L
A1 7 km, 07 min
Aldershot 257 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 90.0 L
A1 17 km, 18 min
Howard 274 km 4:26 4 h 26 min 91.8 L
A1 30 km, 32 min
Doolbi 304 km 4:59 4 h 59 min 105.9 L
A1 8 km, 08 min
Childers 312 km 5:07 5 h 07 min 109.1 L
A1 3 km, 03 min
Apple Tree Creek 316 km 5:11 5 h 11 min 111.4 L
A1 18 km, 18 min
Booyal 333 km 5:30 5 h 30 min 112.0 L
A1 32 km, 34 min
Gin Gin 365 km 6:04 6 h 04 min 125.4 L
A1 118 km, 2 h 06 min
Bororen 484 km 8:11 8 h 11 min 168.1 L
A1 15 km, 16 min
Iveragh 499 km 8:27 8 h 27 min 173.6 L
A1 16 km, 16 min
Benaraby 514 km 8:44 8 h 44 min 178.8 L
A1 10 km, 10 min
Calliope 524 km 8:54 8 h 54 min 184.5 L
A1 9 km, 09 min
River Ranch 533 km 9:04 9 h 04 min 187.3 L
A1 6 km, 06 min
West Stowe 539 km 9:10 9 h 10 min 189.1 L
A1 18 km, 19 min
Mount Larcom 557 km 9:30 9 h 30 min 194.3 L
A1 8 km, 08 min
Ambrose 565 km 9:38 9 h 38 min 199.3 L
A1 35 km, 37 min
Bajool 600 km 10:15 10 h 15 min 210.5 L
A1 34 km, 36 min
Rockhampton 634 km 10:52 10 h 52 min 222.9 L
A1 6 km, 06 min
Kawana 640 km 10:58 10 h 58 min 225.2 L
A1 5 km, 05 min
Parkhurst 645 km 11:04 11 h 04 min 226.8 L
A1 15 km, 15 min
The Caves 660 km 11:19 11 h 19 min 231.1 L
A1 17 km, 18 min
Yaamba 677 km 11:38 11 h 38 min 235.8 L
A1 57 km, 1 h 00 min
Marlborough 734 km 12:39 12 h 39 min 255.6 L
A1 64 km, 1 h 09 min
Prospect Hill 798 km 13:48 13 h 48 min 279.9 L
A1 42 km, 45 min
Clairview 841 km 14:33 14 h 33 min 294.8 L
A1 11 km, 12 min
Joyview 852 km 14:45 14 h 45 min 300.7 L
A1 8 km, 08 min
Flaggy Rock 860 km 14:54 14 h 54 min 302.9 L
A1 8 km, 08 min
Carmila 868 km 15:03 15 h 03 min 304.5 L
A1 16 km, 17 min
West Hill 885 km 15:20 15 h 20 min 310.7 L
A1 9 km, 09 min
Ilbilbie 893 km 15:29 15 h 29 min 314.0 L
A1 11 km, 11 min
Mount Christian 904 km 15:41 15 h 41 min 316.9 L
A1 8 km, 08 min
Koumala 912 km 15:49 15 h 49 min 321.5 L
A1 11 km, 11 min
Yukan 923 km 16:01 16 h 01 min 323.1 L
A1 9 km, 09 min
Jilalan 931 km 16:10 16 h 10 min 328.6 L
A1 23 km, 24 min
Sandy Creek 954 km 16:34 16 h 34 min 335.1 L
A1 9 km, 09 min
Paget 963 km 16:44 16 h 44 min 339.5 L
A1 70 6 km, 06 min
Te Kowai 969 km 16:51 16 h 51 min 341.7 L
70 12 km, 12 min
Marian 981 km 17:03 17 h 03 min 343.0 L
64 17 km, 17 min
Hampden 998 km 17:21 17 h 21 min 350.9 L
A1 12 km, 12 min
Buthurra 1,009 km 17:34 17 h 34 min 354.2 L
A1 12 km, 12 min
Kolijo 1,021 km 17:46 17 h 46 min 359.6 L
A1 20 km, 21 min
Pindi Pindi 1,041 km 18:07 18 h 07 min 361.5 L
A1 34 km, 35 min
Lethebrook 1,075 km 18:43 18 h 43 min 378.5 L
A1 8 km, 08 min
Goorganga Plains 1,082 km 18:52 18 h 52 min 380.3 L
A1 21 km, 21 min
Mrytlevale 1,103 km 19:14 19 h 14 min 386.4 L
A1 20 km, 21 min
Debella 1,123 km 19:35 19 h 35 min 394.8 L
A1 18 km, 19 min
Intaburra 1,141 km 19:54 19 h 54 min 401.6 L
A1 22 km, 24 min
Merinda 1,163 km 20:18 20 h 18 min 409.6 L
A1 39 km, 41 min
Guthalungra 1,202 km 21:00 21 h 00 min 422.0 L
A1 16 km, 17 min
Gumlu 1,218 km 21:17 21 h 17 min 428.1 L
A1 38 km, 41 min
Home Hill 1,257 km 21:58 21 h 58 min 442.1 L
A1 13 km, 14 min
Ayr 1,270 km 22:13 22 h 13 min 446.7 L
A1 5 km, 05 min
Brandon 1,275 km 22:18 22 h 18 min 450.2 L
A1 69 km, 1 h 13 min
Stuart 1,344 km 23:32 23 h 32 min 473.0 L
A1 13 km, 13 min
Douglas 1,358 km 23:46 23 h 46 min 478.7 L
A1 11 km, 09 min
Shaw 1,369 km 23:56 23 h 56 min 482.0 L
A1 41 km, 43 min
Rollingstone 1,410 km 24:39 24 h 39 min 497.8 L
A1 15 km, 16 min
Mutarnee 1,426 km 24:55 24 h 55 min 501.3 L
A1 12 km, 13 min
Bambaroo 1,438 km 25:09 25 h 09 min 505.4 L
A1 23 km, 24 min
Toobanna 1,460 km 25:33 25 h 33 min 515.4 L
A1 9 km, 09 min
Ingham 1,469 km 25:42 25 h 42 min 516.0 L
A1 50 km, 53 min
Cardwell 1,519 km 26:35 26 h 35 min 534.1 L
A1 45 km, 48 min
Tully 1,564 km 27:24 27 h 24 min 550.7 L
A1 15 km, 15 min
El Arish 1,579 km 27:40 27 h 40 min 555.7 L
A1 8 km, 08 min
Silkwood 1,587 km 27:49 27 h 49 min 559.7 L
A1 20 km, 21 min
Mourilyan 1,608 km 28:10 28 h 10 min 567.3 L
A1 32 km, 34 min
Mirriwinni 1,639 km 28:44 28 h 44 min 578.1 L
A1 4 km, 04 min
Babinda 1,644 km 28:49 28 h 49 min 580.0 L
A1 14 km, 14 min
Deeral 1,658 km 29:04 29 h 04 min 584.2 L
A1 7 km, 07 min
Fishery Falls 1,664 km 29:11 29 h 11 min 586.9 L
A1 14 km, 15 min
Gordonvale 1,678 km 29:26 29 h 26 min 590.8 L
A1 8 km, 09 min
Wrights Creek 1,687 km 29:35 29 h 35 min 594.4 L
A1 5 km, 05 min
Bentley Park 1,692 km 29:40 29 h 40 min 596.7 L
A1 91 17 km, 17 min
Redlynch 1,708 km 29:58 29 h 58 min 602.9 L
91 7 km, 07 min
Smithfield 1,715 km 30:05 30 h 05 min 605.3 L
44 46 km, 49 min
Craiglie 1,761 km 30:54 30 h 54 min 619.9 L
44 7 km, 07 min
Port Douglas 1,768 km 31:02 31 h 02 min 623.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Brisbane to Port Douglas?

Fuel cost: 5,106 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,768 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 35.31 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 8.18 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Brisbane to Port Douglas?

Driving time: 31 h 3 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 167 km with a maximum speed 68 km/h = 2 h 27 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 1,592 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 28 h 25 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Brisbane to Port Douglas by land?

The distance between Brisbane and Port Douglas is 1,768 km by road including 169 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Brisbane and Port Douglas respectively.

How far is Brisbane to Port Douglas by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Brisbane and Port Douglas is 1,448 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Brisbane and Port Douglas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Brisbane from Port Douglas by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 48 min to cover the distance of 1,448 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Brisbane to Port Douglas?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 2 min to cover the distance of 1,448 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Brisbane and Port Douglas?

The halfway point between Brisbane and Port Douglas is West Hill. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from West Hill to Brisbane is 885 km and driving will take about 15 h 20 min. The road between West Hill and Port Douglas has length 883 km and will take approximately 15 h 43 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Ilbilbie is in 893 km from Brisbane and 874 km from Port Douglas
  • Carmila is in 868 km from Brisbane and 899 km from Port Douglas
  • Mount Christian is in 904 km from Brisbane and 864 km from Port Douglas

Where is Brisbane in relation to Port Douglas?

Brisbane is located 1,448 km south-east of Port Douglas.

Brisbane has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.46897, longitude 153.0235.

Port Douglas has geographic coordinates: latitude -16.4846, longitude 145.46363.

Which highway goes from Brisbane to Port Douglas?

The route from Brisbane to Port Douglas follows A1, M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 44: 48 km
  • 91: 14 km
  • 64: 14 km
  • A3: 9 km
  • 70: 6 km
  • M3: 5 km
  • M7: 4 km
  • 57: 2 km
  • 12: 2 km
  • 1: 1 km
  • 15: 1 km
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