Distance between Gladstone and Gold Coast
The distance from Gladstone to Gold Coast is 609 kilometers by road including 193 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Maryborough, Gympie, Benaraby, Gin Gin, Childers, Doolbi and Howard.
| Shortest distance by air | 510 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 609 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 11 h 8 min |
| Fuel amount | 48.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 79.9 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gladstone | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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58 22 km, 21 min
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| Benaraby | 22 km | 21 min | 1.4 L | |
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A1 148 km, 2 h 02 min
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| Gin Gin | 170 km | 2 h 23 min | 13.1 L | |
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A1 52 km, 1 h 47 min
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| Childers | 222 km | 4 h 11 min | 17.6 L | |
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A1 6 km, 04 min
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| Doolbi | 228 km | 4 h 16 min | 17.9 L | |
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A1 30 km, 24 min
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| Howard | 258 km | 4 h 40 min | 19.5 L | |
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A1 23 km, 24 min
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| Maryborough | 281 km | 5 h 05 min | 22.2 L | |
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A1 28 km, 33 min
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| Tiaro | 309 km | 5 h 38 min | 23.7 L | |
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A1 53 km, 1 h 31 min
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| Gympie | 362 km | 7 h 10 min | 28.3 L | |
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A1 M1 247 km, 3 h 57 min
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| Gold Coast | 609 km | 11 h 07 min | 48.5 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gladstone to Gold Coast?
Fuel cost: 79.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 609 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gladstone to Gold Coast?
Driving time: 11 h 8 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 110 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 59 min
- 75 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 45 min
- 179 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 59 min
- 112 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 24 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 12 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
- 114 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 5 h 40 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gladstone to Gold Coast by land?
The distance between Gladstone and Gold Coast is 609 km by road including 193 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gladstone and Gold Coast respectively.
How far is Gladstone to Gold Coast by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gladstone and Gold Coast is 510 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 Gladstone and Gold Coast respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gladstone from Gold Coast by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 38 min to cover the distance of 510 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 19 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 Gladstone to Gold Coast?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 7 min to cover the distance of 510 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 25 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 Gladstone and Gold Coast?
The halfway point between Gladstone and Gold Coast is Tiaro. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tiaro to Gladstone is 309 km and driving will take about 5 h 38 min. The road between Tiaro and Gold Coast has length 300 km and will take approximately 5 h 29 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Gladstone in relation to Gold Coast?
Gladstone is located 510 km north-west of Gold Coast.
Gladstone has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.84317, longitude 151.25613.
Gold Coast has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.00237, longitude 153.4146.
Which highway goes from Gladstone to Gold Coast?
The route from Gladstone to Gold Coast follows A1, M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 58: 17 km
- 4: 3 km
- 10: 2 km