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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Meringur, VIC

Distance

517 km

Time

6 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $101

There are 409.52 km (254.46 miles) from Basalt to Meringur in northwest direction and 516.60 km (321 miles) by car, following the A79 route.

Basalt and Meringur are 6 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Basalt, VIC and Meringur, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Meringur, 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 55.85 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Meringur, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Meringur is $83.78.

During the route, an average car will release 1,335.96 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 Meringur, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Meringur, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.525979 and 142.872691, or 35º 31' 33.5244" S, 142º 52' 21.6876" E. This location is 160.67 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Meringur, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	254.46 mi	409.52 km	221.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	321 mi	517.14 km	279.23 nautical mi

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