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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Mount Hotham, VIC

Distance

407 km

Time

5 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$31 - $79

There are 271.02 km (168.41 miles) from Basalt to Mount Hotham in east direction and 407.16 km (253 miles) by car, following the M31 route.

Basalt and Mount Hotham are 5 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Basalt, VIC to Mount Hotham, VIC.

Basalt, VIC and Mount Hotham, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Mount Hotham, 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 43.99 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Mount Hotham, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Mount Hotham is $65.99.

During the route, an average car will release 1,052.30 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 Mount Hotham, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Mount Hotham, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.691206 and 145.661223, or 36º 41' 28.3416" S, 145º 39' 40.4028" E. This location is 126.55 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Mount Hotham, VIC and it would take approximately 2 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	168.41 mi	271.02 km	146.34 nautical mi
Driving distance	253 mi	407.34 km	219.95 nautical mi

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