Distance between Maleny and Tara
The distance from Maleny to Tara is 319 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and goes through Kilcoy, Quinalow, Dalby, Royston, Moore, Benarkin and Cooyar.
Shortest distance by air | 244 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 319 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 40 min |
Fuel amount | 25.5 L |
Fuel cost | 43.9 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Maleny | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
23 6 46 km, 31 min
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Royston | 46 km | 31 min | 3.4 L | |
85 8 km, 05 min
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Kilcoy | 54 km | 37 min | 4.0 L | |
85 34 km, 23 min
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Moore | 88 km | 1 h 01 min | 6.9 L | |
A17 18 km, 13 min
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Benarkin | 106 km | 1 h 14 min | 8.4 L | |
A17 32 km, 23 min
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Cooyar | 139 km | 1 h 37 min | 10.0 L | |
A3 68 42 km, 28 min
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Quinalow | 180 km | 2 h 06 min | 13.0 L | |
25 km, 17 min
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Kaimkillenbun | 206 km | 2 h 24 min | 15.9 L | |
13 km, 09 min
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Dalby | 219 km | 2 h 33 min | 17.0 L | |
A2 100 km, 1 h 07 min
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Tara | 319 km | 3 h 40 min | 24.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Maleny to Tara?
Fuel cost: 43.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 319 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Maleny to Tara?
Driving time: 3 h 40 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 259 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 52 min
- 46 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 34 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Maleny to Tara by land?
The distance between Maleny and Tara is 319 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Maleny and Tara respectively.
How far is Maleny to Tara by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Maleny and Tara is 244 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 Maleny and Tara respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Maleny from Tara by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 244 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 6 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 Maleny to Tara?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 1 min to cover the distance of 244 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 9 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 Maleny and Tara?
The halfway point between Maleny and Tara is Cooyar. It is located about 21 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cooyar to Maleny is 139 km and driving will take about 1 h 37 min. The road between Cooyar and Tara has length 180 km and will take approximately 2 h 3 min.
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Where is Maleny in relation to Tara?
Maleny is located 244 km east of Tara.
Maleny has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.75828, longitude 152.8487.
Tara has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.27693, longitude 150.45696.