Distance between Gladstone and Townsville

The distance from Gladstone to Townsville is 517 miles by road. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 42 minutes and goes through Rockhampton, Mount Larcom, Bajool, Kawana, Parkhurst, The Caves and Yaamba.

Shortest distance by air 426 mi ✈️
Car route length 517 mi 🚗
Driving time 9 h 42 min
Fuel amount 244.6 gal
Fuel cost 1,629 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gladstone 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
58 20 mi, 24 min
Mount Larcom 20 mi 0:24 24 min 7.4 gal
58 A1 26 mi, 28 min
Bajool 46 mi 0:52 52 min 20.8 gal
A1 21 mi, 23 min
Rockhampton 67 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 31.1 gal
A1 4 mi, 04 min
Kawana 71 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 33.0 gal
A1 3 mi, 03 min
Parkhurst 75 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 34.3 gal
A1 9 mi, 10 min
The Caves 83 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 37.9 gal
A1 11 mi, 12 min
Yaamba 94 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 41.8 gal
A1 35 mi, 39 min
Marlborough 129 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 58.3 gal
A1 388 mi, 7 h 14 min
Townsville 517 mi 9:42 9 h 42 min 243.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gladstone 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
58 20 mi, 24 min
Mount Larcom 20 mi 0:24 24 min 7.4 gal
58 4 mi, 05 min
Ambrose 25 mi 0:29 29 min 11.4 gal
A1 22 mi, 23 min
Bajool 46 mi 0:52 52 min 20.8 gal
A1 21 mi, 23 min
Rockhampton 67 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 31.1 gal
A1 4 mi, 04 min
Kawana 71 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 33.0 gal
A1 3 mi, 03 min
Parkhurst 75 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 34.3 gal
A1 9 mi, 10 min
The Caves 83 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 37.9 gal
A1 11 mi, 12 min
Yaamba 94 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 41.8 gal
A1 35 mi, 39 min
Marlborough 129 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 58.3 gal
A1 40 mi, 44 min
Prospect Hill 170 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 78.5 gal
A1 26 mi, 29 min
Clairview 196 mi 3:40 3 h 40 min 91.0 gal
A1 7 mi, 08 min
Joyview 203 mi 3:49 3 h 49 min 95.9 gal
A1 5 mi, 05 min
Flaggy Rock 208 mi 3:54 3 h 54 min 97.7 gal
A1 5 mi, 06 min
Carmila 213 mi 4:00 4 h 00 min 99.0 gal
A1 10 mi, 11 min
West Hill 223 mi 4:12 4 h 12 min 104.2 gal
A1 6 mi, 06 min
Ilbilbie 229 mi 4:18 4 h 18 min 107.0 gal
A1 7 mi, 07 min
Mount Christian 235 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 109.4 gal
A1 5 mi, 06 min
Koumala 240 mi 4:32 4 h 32 min 113.2 gal
A1 7 mi, 07 min
Yukan 247 mi 4:40 4 h 40 min 114.5 gal
A1 6 mi, 06 min
Jilalan 252 mi 4:47 4 h 47 min 119.1 gal
A1 14 mi, 15 min
Sandy Creek 267 mi 5:02 5 h 02 min 124.5 gal
A1 6 mi, 06 min
Paget 272 mi 5:09 5 h 09 min 128.2 gal
A1 70 4 mi, 04 min
Te Kowai 276 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 130.0 gal
70 7 mi, 08 min
Marian 283 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 131.1 gal
64 11 mi, 11 min
Hampden 293 mi 5:33 5 h 33 min 137.7 gal
A1 7 mi, 07 min
Buthurra 301 mi 5:41 5 h 41 min 140.4 gal
A1 7 mi, 07 min
Kolijo 308 mi 5:49 5 h 49 min 144.9 gal
A1 12 mi, 13 min
Pindi Pindi 320 mi 6:02 6 h 02 min 146.5 gal
A1 21 mi, 22 min
Lethebrook 341 mi 6:25 6 h 25 min 160.6 gal
A1 5 mi, 05 min
Goorganga Plains 346 mi 6:30 6 h 30 min 162.1 gal
A1 13 mi, 14 min
Mrytlevale 359 mi 6:44 6 h 44 min 167.2 gal
A1 12 mi, 13 min
Debella 371 mi 6:58 6 h 58 min 174.2 gal
A1 11 mi, 12 min
Intaburra 382 mi 7:10 7 h 10 min 179.9 gal
A1 14 mi, 15 min
Merinda 396 mi 7:25 7 h 25 min 186.5 gal
A1 24 mi, 26 min
Guthalungra 420 mi 7:52 7 h 52 min 196.9 gal
A1 10 mi, 11 min
Gumlu 431 mi 8:04 8 h 04 min 201.9 gal
A1 24 mi, 26 min
Home Hill 454 mi 8:30 8 h 30 min 213.6 gal
A1 8 mi, 09 min
Ayr 462 mi 8:40 8 h 40 min 217.4 gal
A1 3 mi, 04 min
Brandon 466 mi 8:44 8 h 44 min 220.3 gal
A1 43 mi, 46 min
Stuart 509 mi 9:30 9 h 30 min 239.3 gal
A1 14 8 mi, 10 min
Townsville 517 mi 9:41 9 h 41 min 243.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Gladstone to Townsville?

Fuel cost: 1,629 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 517 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.40 mpg) * (Fuel price 6.66 AUD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Gladstone to Townsville?

Driving time: 9 h 42 min

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

  • 344 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 6 h 8 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
  • 156 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 8 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 9 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 10 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min

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

How far is Gladstone to Townsville by land?

The distance between Gladstone and Townsville is 517 mi by road.

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

How far is Gladstone to Townsville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gladstone and Townsville is 426.3 mi.

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 Gladstone and Townsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Gladstone from Townsville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 51 min to cover the distance of 426 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Gladstone to Townsville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 51 min to cover the distance of 426 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Gladstone and Townsville?

The halfway point between Gladstone and Townsville is Jilalan. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Jilalan to Gladstone is 252 mi and driving will take about 4 h 47 min. The road between Jilalan and Townsville has length 265 mi and will take approximately 4 h 55 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Sandy Creek is in 267 mi from Gladstone and 250 mi from Townsville
  • Yukan is in 247 mi from Gladstone and 270 mi from Townsville
  • Paget is in 272 mi from Gladstone and 245 mi from Townsville

Where is Gladstone in relation to Townsville?

Gladstone is located 426 mi south-east of Townsville.

Gladstone has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.84317, longitude 151.25613.

Townsville has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.25694, longitude 146.82395.

Which highway goes from Gladstone to Townsville?

The route from Gladstone to Townsville follows A1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 58: 20 mi
  • 64: 9 mi
  • 70: 4 mi
The distance between Gladstone and Townsville is ranked 1,091st in the ranking popularity.
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