Australia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Sunshine Coast Rockhampton

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

    Distance
    535
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    7h 8m
    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
    13.4 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 25.67
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 25.67
    Round trip fuelAUD 51.33
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 51.33
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 25.67
    Premium: AUD 27.27
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    44.6 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 85.56
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 85.56
    Round trip fuelAUD 171.11
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 171.11
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 85.56
    Premium: AUD 90.91
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    59.4 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 119.42
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 119.42
    Round trip fuelAUD 238.85
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 238.85
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 114.07
    Diesel: AUD 119.42
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    107.0 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 214.96
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 214.96
    Round trip fuelAUD 429.93
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 429.93
    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 26AUD 128AUD 257AUD 565
    Car / SUV
    Regular
    AUD 86AUD 428AUD 856AUD 1,882
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    AUD 119AUD 597AUD 1,194AUD 2,627
    Lorry
    Diesel
    AUD 215AUD 1,075AUD 2,150AUD 4,729

    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 25.67AUD 27.27AUD 25.67
    Car / SUV12AUD 85.56AUD 90.91AUD 85.56
    Van / MPV9AUD 114.07AUD 119.42AUD 119.42
    Lorry5AUD 214.96AUD 214.96

    "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

    Your estimate

    One-way cost (Regular + toll)
    AUD 85.56
    22 trips/month
    AUD 1,882
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Sunshine Coast to Rockhampton

    How far is Sunshine Coast to Rockhampton?

    The highway distance from Sunshine Coast to Rockhampton is approximately 535 km. The estimated driving time is 7h 8m under normal highway conditions.

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

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 44.6 litres of petrol. At today's Regular price (AUD 1.92/L), that costs AUD 85.56.

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

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 107.0 litres of diesel for this route. At AUD 2.01/L, the fuel cost is AUD 214.96 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Sunshine Coast to Rockhampton?

    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 Sunshine Coast to Rockhampton?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 13.4 litres. At today's Regular price, that's AUD 25.67, 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 59.4 litres, costing AUD 119.42 in fuel. Add the AUD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately AUD 119.42.

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