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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Tarcoola, SA

Distance

1,368 km

Time

18 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$103 - $267

There are 1,145.88 km (712.02 miles) from Basalt to Tarcoola in northwest direction and 1,367.94 km (850 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Basalt and Tarcoola are 18 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Basalt, VIC and Tarcoola, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Basalt is 4:33 am and the current time in Tarcoola is 4:03 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Tarcoola, 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 147.70 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Tarcoola, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Tarcoola is $221.56.

During the route, an average car will release 3,533.09 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 Tarcoola, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Tarcoola, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.843497 and 138.564159, or 34º 50' 36.5892" S, 138º 33' 50.9724" E. This location is 424.91 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Tarcoola, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	712.02 mi	1,145.88 km	618.73 nautical mi
Driving distance	850 mi	1,367.63 km	738.47 nautical mi

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