Distance between Maroochydore and Gladstone
The distance from Maroochydore to Gladstone is 446 kilometers by road including 47 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 52 minutes and goes through Gympie, Maryborough, Kunda Park, Eumundi, Cooroy, Pomona and Gunalda.
| Shortest distance by air | 363 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 446 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 52 min |
| Fuel amount | 35.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 58.6 AUD |
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| Maroochydore | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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8 6 km, 10 min
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| Kunda Park | 6 km | 10 min | 0.3 L | |
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8 M1 29 km, 37 min
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| Cooroy | 36 km | 47 min | 2.1 L | |
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M1 12 km, 12 min
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| Pomona | 48 km | 1 h 00 min | 3.7 L | |
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M1 37 km, 43 min
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| Gympie | 85 km | 1 h 44 min | 6.2 L | |
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A1 26 km, 41 min
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| Gunalda | 111 km | 2 h 25 min | 8.5 L | |
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A1 27 km, 49 min
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| Tiaro | 138 km | 3 h 15 min | 10.0 L | |
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A1 28 km, 32 min
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| Maryborough | 166 km | 3 h 47 min | 13.0 L | |
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A1 23 km, 24 min
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| Howard | 189 km | 4 h 12 min | 14.0 L | |
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A1 258 km, 4 h 40 min
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| Gladstone | 446 km | 8 h 52 min | 35.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Maroochydore to Gladstone?
Fuel cost: 58.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 446 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 Maroochydore to Gladstone?
Driving time: 8 h 52 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 43 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 23 min
- 180 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h
- 109 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 21 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 10 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
- 96 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 4 h 49 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Maroochydore to Gladstone by land?
The distance between Maroochydore and Gladstone is 446 km by road including 47 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Maroochydore and Gladstone respectively.
How far is Maroochydore to Gladstone by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Maroochydore and Gladstone is 363 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 Maroochydore and Gladstone respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Maroochydore from Gladstone by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 363 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 39 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 Maroochydore to Gladstone?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 30 min to cover the distance of 363 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 43 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 Maroochydore and Gladstone?
The halfway point between Maroochydore and Gladstone is Childers. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Childers to Maroochydore is 225 km and driving will take about 4 h 41 min. The road between Childers and Gladstone has length 221 km and will take approximately 4 h 10 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Maroochydore in relation to Gladstone?
Maroochydore is located 363 km south-east of Gladstone.
Maroochydore has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.65565, longitude 153.09467.
Gladstone has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.84317, longitude 151.25613.
Which highway goes from Maroochydore to Gladstone?
The route from Maroochydore to Gladstone follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M1: 46 km
- 58: 16 km
- 8: 6 km