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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Palmer, SA

Distance

611 km

Time

7 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$46 - $119

There are 521.61 km (324.11 miles) from Basalt to Palmer in northwest direction and 611.55 km (380 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Basalt and Palmer are 7 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Basalt, VIC and Palmer, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Basalt is 9:17 pm and the current time in Palmer is 8:47 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Palmer, 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 65.96 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Palmer, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Palmer is $98.94.

During the route, an average car will release 1,577.78 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 Palmer, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Palmer, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.363726 and 141.602649, or 36º 21' 49.4136" S, 141º 36' 9.5364" E. This location is 189.75 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Palmer, SA and it would take approximately 3 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	324.11 mi	521.61 km	281.65 nautical mi
Driving distance	380 mi	610.75 km	329.78 nautical mi

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