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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Cooltong, SA

Distance

600 km

Time

7 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $117

There are 471.96 km (293.26 miles) from Basalt to Cooltong in northwest direction and 600.29 km (373 miles) by car, following the A79 route.

Basalt and Cooltong are 7 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Basalt, VIC to Cooltong, SA.

Please note the time difference between Basalt, VIC and Cooltong, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Basalt is 2:17 am and the current time in Cooltong is 1:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Cooltong, SA? 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 64.79 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Cooltong, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Cooltong is $97.18.

During the route, an average car will release 1,549.75 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 Basalt, VIC and Cooltong, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Cooltong, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.240854 and 142.69171, or 35º 14' 27.0744" S, 142º 41' 30.156" E. This location is 186.38 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Cooltong, SA and it would take approximately 3 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	293.26 mi	471.96 km	254.84 nautical mi
Driving distance	373 mi	599.90 km	323.92 nautical mi

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