Distance between Childers and Toowoomba
The distance from Childers to Toowoomba is 356 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Biggenden, Goomeri, Nanango, Crows Nest, Hampton and Highfields.
Shortest distance by air | 261 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 356 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 12 min |
Fuel amount | 28.5 L |
Fuel cost | 47.9 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Childers | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
52 63 km, 47 min
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Biggenden | 63 km | 47 min | 3.3 L | |
52 A3 100 km, 1 h 08 min
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Goomeri | 163 km | 1 h 56 min | 12.0 L | |
A3 43 km, 29 min
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Nanango | 206 km | 2 h 26 min | 15.3 L | |
A3 48 km, 33 min
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Cooyar | 255 km | 3 h 00 min | 19.3 L | |
A3 58 km, 39 min
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Crows Nest | 313 km | 3 h 39 min | 24.7 L | |
A3 5 km, 03 min
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Pechey | 318 km | 3 h 43 min | 25.4 L | |
A3 7 km, 04 min
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Hampton | 324 km | 3 h 48 min | 25.5 L | |
A3 20 km, 13 min
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Highfields | 344 km | 4 h 01 min | 27.3 L | |
A3 12 km, 10 min
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Toowoomba | 356 km | 4 h 12 min | 28.4 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Childers to Toowoomba?
Fuel cost: 47.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 356 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 Childers to Toowoomba?
Driving time: 4 h 12 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 241 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 40 min
- 96 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 12 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Childers to Toowoomba by land?
The distance between Childers and Toowoomba is 356 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Childers and Toowoomba respectively.
How far is Childers to Toowoomba by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Childers and Toowoomba is 261 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 Childers and Toowoomba respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Childers from Toowoomba by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 261 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 11 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 Childers to Toowoomba?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 261 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 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 Childers and Toowoomba?
The halfway point between Childers and Toowoomba is Goomeri. It is located about 15 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Goomeri to Childers is 163 km and driving will take about 1 h 56 min. The road between Goomeri and Toowoomba has length 193 km and will take approximately 2 h 15 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Childers in relation to Toowoomba?
Childers is located 261 km north of Toowoomba.
Childers has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.23454, longitude 152.27681.
Toowoomba has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.56102, longitude 151.95335.
Which highway goes from Childers to Toowoomba?
The route from Childers to Toowoomba follows A3.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 52: 84 km
- 49: 2 km