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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Buchan, VIC

Distance

471 km

Time

6 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$35 - $92

There are 359.45 km (223.35 miles) from Basalt to Buchan in east direction and 471.54 km (293 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Basalt and Buchan are 6 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Basalt, VIC to Buchan, VIC.

Basalt, VIC and Buchan, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Buchan, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Basalt, VIC

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 50.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Buchan, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Buchan is $76.29.

During the route, an average car will release 1,216.61 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Basalt, VIC and Buchan, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Buchan, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.204652 and 146.077862, or 38º 12' 16.7472" S, 146º 4' 40.3032" E. This location is 146.32 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Buchan, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Basalt, VIC and Buchan, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	223.35 mi	359.45 km	194.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	293 mi	470.94 km	254.29 nautical mi

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