Distance between Maroochydore and Gold Coast

The distance from Maroochydore to Gold Coast is 179 kilometers by road including 145 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes and goes through Sippy Downs, Beerburrum, Burpengary East, Dakabin, Griffin, Boondall and Mackenzie.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Maroochydore 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
6 70 13 km, 22 min
Sippy Downs 13 km 0:22 22 min 1.0 L
70 M1 28 km, 22 min
Beerburrum 42 km 0:44 44 min 3.1 L
M1 21 km, 21 min
Burpengary East 63 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 4.9 L
M1 9 km, 10 min
Dakabin 71 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 5.6 L
M1 5 km, 05 min
Griffin 77 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 5.9 L
M1 13 km, 14 min
Boondall 89 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 6.9 L
M1 25 km, 25 min
Mackenzie 114 km 2:00 2 h 00 min 8.9 L
M1 14 km, 08 min
Daisy Hill 128 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 10.1 L
M1 52 km, 40 min
Gold Coast 179 km 2:49 2 h 49 min 14.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Maroochydore 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
6 70 13 km, 22 min
Sippy Downs 13 km 0:22 22 min 1.0 L
70 M1 28 km, 22 min
Beerburrum 42 km 0:44 44 min 3.1 L
M1 21 km, 21 min
Burpengary East 63 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 4.9 L
M1 9 km, 10 min
Dakabin 71 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 5.6 L
M1 5 km, 05 min
Griffin 77 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 5.9 L
M1 13 km, 14 min
Boondall 89 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 6.9 L
M1 25 km, 25 min
Mackenzie 114 km 2:00 2 h 00 min 8.9 L
M1 14 km, 08 min
Daisy Hill 128 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 10.1 L
M1 15 km, 12 min
Yatala 143 km 2:21 2 h 21 min 11.0 L
M1 12 km, 08 min
Pimpama 155 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 12.1 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Pacific Pines 165 km 2:35 2 h 35 min 13.0 L
M1 10 8 km, 08 min
Molendinar 173 km 2:43 2 h 43 min 13.8 L
4 6 km, 05 min
Gold Coast 179 km 2:49 2 h 49 min 14.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Maroochydore to Gold Coast?

Fuel cost: 23.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 179 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Maroochydore to Gold Coast?

Driving time: 2 h 49 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 60 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 32 min
  • 77 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 46 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
  • 26 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 1 h 17 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Maroochydore to Gold Coast by land?

The distance between Maroochydore and Gold Coast is 179 km by road including 145 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Maroochydore and Gold Coast respectively.

How far is Maroochydore to Gold Coast by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Maroochydore and Gold Coast is 153 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 Gold Coast respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Maroochydore from Gold Coast by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 153 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 41 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 Gold Coast?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 153 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 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 Gold Coast?

The halfway point between Maroochydore and Gold Coast is Boondall. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Boondall to Maroochydore is 89 km and driving will take about 1 h 35 min. The road between Boondall and Gold Coast has length 90 km and will take approximately 1 h 13 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Griffin is in 77 km from Maroochydore and 103 km from Gold Coast
  • Dakabin is in 71 km from Maroochydore and 108 km from Gold Coast
  • Mackenzie is in 114 km from Maroochydore and 66 km from Gold Coast

Where is Maroochydore in relation to Gold Coast?

Maroochydore is located 153 km north of Gold Coast.

Maroochydore has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.65565, longitude 153.09467.

Gold Coast has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.00237, longitude 153.4146.

Which highway goes from Maroochydore to Gold Coast?

The route from Maroochydore to Gold Coast follows M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 70: 4 km
  • 4: 3 km
  • 10: 2 km
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