Distance between Hervey Bay and Townsville
The distance from Hervey Bay to Townsville is 1,113 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 21 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Rockhampton, Howard, Doolbi, Childers, Gin Gin, Benaraby and Calliope.
Shortest distance by air | 914 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 1,113 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 21 h 34 min |
Fuel amount | 89 L |
Fuel cost | 146 AUD |
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Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Hervey Bay | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
12 41 km, 48 min
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Howard | 41 km | 48 min | 2.9 L | |
A1 21 km, 15 min
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Doolbi | 63 km | 1 h 03 min | 4.6 L | |
A1 6 km, 04 min
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Childers | 69 km | 1 h 08 min | 5.4 L | |
A1 52 km, 1 h 47 min
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Gin Gin | 120 km | 2 h 55 min | 9.1 L | |
A1 152 km, 2 h 04 min
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Benaraby | 272 km | 5 h 00 min | 21.2 L | |
A1 9 km, 09 min
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Calliope | 282 km | 5 h 10 min | 22.4 L | |
A1 31 km, 25 min
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Mount Larcom | 313 km | 5 h 35 min | 24.6 L | |
A1 79 km, 1 h 08 min
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Rockhampton | 391 km | 6 h 44 min | 31.1 L | |
A1 721 km, 14 h 49 min
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Townsville | 1,113 km | 21 h 34 min | 88.8 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Hervey Bay to Townsville?
Fuel cost: 146 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,113 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 Hervey Bay to Townsville?
Driving time: 21 h 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 616 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 50 min
- 248 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 5 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 5 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 8 min
- 224 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 11 h 12 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Hervey Bay to Townsville by land?
The distance between Hervey Bay and Townsville is 1,113 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Hervey Bay and Townsville respectively.
How far is Hervey Bay to Townsville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Hervey Bay and Townsville is 914 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 Hervey Bay and Townsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Hervey Bay from Townsville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 8 min to cover the distance of 914 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 9 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 Hervey Bay to Townsville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 48 min to cover the distance of 914 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 21 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 Hervey Bay and Townsville?
The halfway point between Hervey Bay and Townsville is Prospect Hill. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Prospect Hill to Hervey Bay is 552 km and driving will take about 10 h 41 min. The road between Prospect Hill and Townsville has length 560 km and will take approximately 10 h 53 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Hervey Bay in relation to Townsville?
Hervey Bay is located 914 km south-east of Townsville.
Hervey Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.29858, longitude 152.85352.
Townsville has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.25694, longitude 146.82395.
Which highway goes from Hervey Bay to Townsville?
The route from Hervey Bay to Townsville follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 12: 12 km
- 57: 2 km