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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Mountain River, TAS

Distance

880 km

Time

14 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $172

There are 677.51 km (420.98 miles) from Basalt to Mountain River in southeast direction and 880.31 km (547 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Basalt and Mountain River are 14 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 48 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Basalt, VIC to Mountain River, TAS.

Basalt, VIC and Mountain River, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Mountain River, TAS? 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 95.08 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Mountain River, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Mountain River is $142.63.

During the route, an average car will release 2,274.42 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 Mountain River, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Mountain River, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -40.213485 and 145.791901, or 40º 12' 48.546" S, 145º 47' 30.8436" E. This location is 273.53 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Mountain River, TAS and it would take approximately 7 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 Mountain River, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	420.98 mi	677.51 km	365.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	547 mi	880.41 km	475.39 nautical mi

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