Distance between Charters Towers and Toowoomba
The distance from Charters Towers to Toowoomba is 1,231 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 58 minutes and goes through Frankfield, Clermont, Capella, Emerald, Springsure, Rolleston and Roma.
Shortest distance by air | 1,014 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 1,231 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 13 h 58 min |
Fuel amount | 98.4 L |
Fuel cost | 165.4 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Charters Towers | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A7 272 km, 3 h 02 min
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Frankfield | 272 km | 3 h 02 min | 16.0 L | |
A7 104 km, 1 h 09 min
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Clermont | 375 km | 4 h 11 min | 29.7 L | |
A7 65 km, 44 min
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Capella | 441 km | 4 h 56 min | 32.6 L | |
A7 38 km, 26 min
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Emerald | 478 km | 5 h 22 min | 37.9 L | |
A7 64 km, 44 min
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Springsure | 543 km | 6 h 06 min | 42.2 L | |
A7 74 km, 50 min
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Rolleston | 617 km | 6 h 57 min | 48.6 L | |
A7 262 km, 2 h 57 min
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Roma | 879 km | 9 h 55 min | 70.1 L | |
A7 A2 139 km, 1 h 34 min
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Miles | 1,018 km | 11 h 29 min | 80.1 L | |
A2 213 km, 2 h 28 min
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Toowoomba | 1,231 km | 13 h 58 min | 98.3 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Charters Towers to Toowoomba?
Fuel cost: 165.4 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,231 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.68 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Charters Towers to Toowoomba?
Driving time: 13 h 58 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,117 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 12 h 24 min
- 81 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h
- 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 5 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 22 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Charters Towers to Toowoomba by land?
The distance between Charters Towers and Toowoomba is 1,231 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Charters Towers and Toowoomba respectively.
How far is Charters Towers to Toowoomba by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Charters Towers and Toowoomba is 1,014 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 Charters Towers and Toowoomba respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Charters Towers from Toowoomba by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 16 min to cover the distance of 1,014 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 36 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 Charters Towers to Toowoomba?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 13 min to cover the distance of 1,014 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 49 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 Charters Towers and Toowoomba?
The halfway point between Charters Towers and Toowoomba is Rolleston. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Rolleston to Charters Towers is 617 km and driving will take about 6 h 57 min. The road between Rolleston and Toowoomba has length 614 km and will take approximately 7 h.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Charters Towers in relation to Toowoomba?
Charters Towers is located 1,014 km north-west of Toowoomba.
Charters Towers has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.07141, longitude 146.27098.
Toowoomba has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.56102, longitude 151.95335.
Which highway goes from Charters Towers to Toowoomba?
The route from Charters Towers to Toowoomba follows A7, A2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A21: 7 km
- 82: 5 km
- A6: 5 km
- A4: 2 km
- A5: 1 km