Australia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Townsville Geelong

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

    Distance
    2537
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    33h 50m
    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
    63.4 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 121.71
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 121.71
    Round trip fuelAUD 243.43
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 243.43
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 121.71
    Premium: AUD 129.32
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    211.4 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 405.71
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 405.71
    Round trip fuelAUD 811.42
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 811.42
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 405.71
    Premium: AUD 431.08
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    281.9 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 566.31
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 566.31
    Round trip fuelAUD 1132.63
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 1132.63
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 540.94
    Diesel: AUD 566.31
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    507.4 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 1019.37
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 1019.37
    Round trip fuelAUD 2038.73
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 2038.73
    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 122AUD 609AUD 1,217AUD 2,678
    Car / SUV
    Regular
    AUD 406AUD 2,029AUD 4,057AUD 8,926
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    AUD 566AUD 2,832AUD 5,663AUD 12,459
    Lorry
    Diesel
    AUD 1,019AUD 5,097AUD 10,194AUD 22,426

    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 121.71AUD 129.32AUD 121.71
    Car / SUV12AUD 405.71AUD 431.08AUD 405.71
    Van / MPV9AUD 540.94AUD 566.31AUD 566.31
    Lorry5AUD 1019.37AUD 1019.37

    "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 405.71
    22 trips/month
    AUD 8,926
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Townsville to Geelong

    How far is Townsville to Geelong?

    The highway distance from Townsville to Geelong is approximately 2537 km. The estimated driving time is 33h 50m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Townsville to Geelong?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 211.4 litres of petrol. At today's Regular price (AUD 1.92/L), that costs AUD 405.71.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Townsville to Geelong?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 507.4 litres of diesel for this route. At AUD 2.01/L, the fuel cost is AUD 1019.37 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Townsville to Geelong?

    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 Townsville to Geelong?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 63.4 litres. At today's Regular price, that's AUD 121.71, 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 281.9 litres, costing AUD 566.31 in fuel. Add the AUD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately AUD 566.31.

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