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Distance from Bute, SA to Preston, TAS

Distance

1,341 km

Time

20 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $261

There are 1,089.27 km (676.84 miles) from Bute to Preston in southeast direction and 1,340.58 km (833 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Bute and Preston are 20 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 11 hours 49 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Bute, SA to Preston, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Bute, SA and Preston, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Bute is 6:42 am and the current time in Preston is 7:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bute, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Bute, SA to Preston, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bute, SA

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 144.79 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bute, SA and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bute to Preston is $217.18.

During the route, an average car will release 3,463.27 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 Bute, SA and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Bute, SA and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.301888 and 142.999054, or 37º 18' 6.7968" S, 142º 59' 56.5944" E. This location is 416.51 miles away from Bute, SA and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 10 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bute, SA and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	676.84 mi	1,089.27 km	588.16 nautical mi
Driving distance	833 mi	1,340.61 km	723.87 nautical mi

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