Distance between Federal and Brisbane
The distance from Federal to Brisbane is 173 kilometers by road including 157 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes and goes through Tweed Heads, Mullumbimby, Crabbes Creek, Chinderah, Tweed Heads South, Tweed Heads West and Pacific Pines.
| Shortest distance by air | 138 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 173 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 43 min |
| Fuel amount | 13.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 24.1 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Federal | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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M1 37 km, 24 min
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| Crabbes Creek | 37 km | 24 min | 2.8 L | |
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M1 26 km, 14 min
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| Chinderah | 63 km | 38 min | 4.7 L | |
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M1 8 km, 04 min
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| Tweed Heads South | 70 km | 43 min | 5.5 L | |
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M1 4 km, 02 min
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| Tweed Heads West | 74 km | 45 min | 5.8 L | |
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M1 37 km, 22 min
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| Pacific Pines | 111 km | 1 h 07 min | 8.7 L | |
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M1 20 km, 11 min
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| Ormeau | 132 km | 1 h 18 min | 10.4 L | |
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M1 4 km, 02 min
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| Yatala | 136 km | 1 h 21 min | 10.7 L | |
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M1 12 km, 07 min
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| Daisy Hill | 149 km | 1 h 28 min | 11.8 L | |
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M1 M3 25 km, 15 min
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| Brisbane | 173 km | 1 h 43 min | 13.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Federal to Brisbane?
Fuel cost: 24.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 173 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Federal to Brisbane?
Driving time: 1 h 43 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 79 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 43 min
- 74 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 44 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Federal to Brisbane by land?
The distance between Federal and Brisbane is 173 km by road including 157 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Federal and Brisbane respectively.
How far is Federal to Brisbane by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Federal and Brisbane is 138 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 Federal and Brisbane respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Federal from Brisbane by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 138 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 37 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 Federal to Brisbane?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 34 min to cover the distance of 138 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 39 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 Federal and Brisbane?
The halfway point between Federal and Brisbane is Tweed Heads West. It is located about 12 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tweed Heads West to Federal is 74 km and driving will take about 45 min. The road between Tweed Heads West and Brisbane has length 99 km and will take approximately 58 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Federal in relation to Brisbane?
Federal is located 138 km south-east of Brisbane.
Federal has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.65153, longitude 153.45579.
Brisbane has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.46897, longitude 153.0235.
Which highway goes from Federal to Brisbane?
The route from Federal to Brisbane follows M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M3: 16 km
- 24: 3 km
- 28: 3 km
- B62: 3 km
