Australia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Rockhampton Gold Coast

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Rockhampton to Gold Coast? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's Australia fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    710
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    9h 28m
    highway est.
    Toll
    AUD 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 21 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    17.8 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 34.06
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 34.06
    Round trip fuelAUD 68.12
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 68.12
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 34.06
    Premium: AUD 36.19
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    59.2 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 113.54
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 113.54
    Round trip fuelAUD 227.08
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 227.08
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 113.54
    Premium: AUD 120.64
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    78.9 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 158.49
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 158.49
    Round trip fuelAUD 316.98
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 316.98
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 151.39
    Diesel: AUD 158.49
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    142.0 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 285.28
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 285.28
    Round trip fuelAUD 570.56
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 570.56
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Regular
    AUD 34AUD 170AUD 341AUD 749
    Car / SUV
    Regular
    AUD 114AUD 568AUD 1,135AUD 2,498
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    AUD 158AUD 792AUD 1,585AUD 3,487
    Lorry
    Diesel
    AUD 285AUD 1,426AUD 2,853AUD 6,276

    Add AUD 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LRegularPremiumDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40AUD 34.06AUD 36.19AUD 34.06
    Car / SUV12AUD 113.54AUD 120.64AUD 113.54
    Van / MPV9AUD 151.39AUD 158.49AUD 158.49
    Lorry5AUD 285.28AUD 285.28

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in Australia

    ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring used in all calculations above

    Standard unleaded
    AUD 1.92
    Regular
    Most passenger cars
    Higher octane petrol
    AUD 2.04
    Premium
    Passenger and fleet vehicles
    On-road diesel
    AUD 2.01
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 21 May 2026. Prices are sourced from ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring.

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    12 km/L
    4 km/L (lorry)50 km/L (motorcycle)
    22×
    1
    1 driver50 drivers

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    One-way cost (Regular + toll)
    AUD 113.54
    22 trips/month
    AUD 2,498
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Rockhampton to Gold Coast

    How far is Rockhampton to Gold Coast?

    The highway distance from Rockhampton to Gold Coast is approximately 710 km. The estimated driving time is 9h 28m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Rockhampton to Gold Coast?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 59.2 litres of petrol. At today's Regular price (AUD 1.92/L), that costs AUD 113.54.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Rockhampton to Gold Coast?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 142.0 litres of diesel for this route. At AUD 2.01/L, the fuel cost is AUD 285.28 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Rockhampton to Gold Coast?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately AUD 0.00. Australia tolls are operator- and corridor-specific. Route-level estimates are kept at zero and the pages link to Linkt toll pricing references.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Rockhampton to Gold Coast?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 17.8 litres. At today's Regular price, that's AUD 34.06, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 78.9 litres, costing AUD 158.49 in fuel. Add the AUD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately AUD 158.49.

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