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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Lochiel, SA

Distance

780 km

Time

10 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $152

There are 654.43 km (406.64 miles) from Basalt to Lochiel in northwest direction and 780.53 km (485 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Basalt and Lochiel are 10 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Basalt, VIC and Lochiel, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Basalt is 4:12 am and the current time in Lochiel is 3:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Lochiel, 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 84.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Lochiel, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Lochiel is $126.32.

During the route, an average car will release 2,014.38 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Basalt, VIC and Lochiel, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Lochiel, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.308116 and 140.77915, or 36º 18' 29.2176" S, 140º 46' 44.94" E. This location is 242.26 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Lochiel, SA and it would take approximately 5 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	406.64 mi	654.43 km	353.36 nautical mi
Driving distance	485 mi	779.75 km	421.03 nautical mi

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