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Distance from Adelaide, SA to Ross, TAS

Distance

1,309 km

Time

20 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$98 - $255

There are 1,104.46 km (686.28 miles) from Adelaide to Ross in southeast direction and 1,308.40 km (813 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Adelaide and Ross are 20 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop for 11 hours 1 min and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Adelaide, SA to Ross, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Adelaide, SA and Ross, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Adelaide is 6:25 am and the current time in Ross is 6:55 am.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 141.36 liters of fuel to cover the route between Adelaide, SA and Ross, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Adelaide to Ross is $212.04.

During the route, an average car will release 3,381.26 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Adelaide, SA and Ross, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Adelaide, SA and Ross, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.592117 and 144.177109, or 37º 35' 31.6212" S, 144º 10' 37.5924" E. This location is 406.65 miles away from Adelaide, SA and Ross, TAS and it would take approximately 10 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Adelaide, SA and Ross, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	686.28 mi	1,104.46 km	596.36 nautical mi
Driving distance	813 mi	1,308.86 km	706.73 nautical mi

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