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Distance from Canberra, ACT to Colac, VIC

Distance

797 km

Time

9 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $155

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There are 599.36 km (372.43 miles) from Canberra to Colac in southwest direction and 796.63 km (495 miles) by car, following the M31 route.

Canberra and Colac are 9 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Canberra, ACT to Colac, VIC.

Canberra, ACT and Colac, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canberra, ACT

Planning on renting a car to go from Canberra, ACT to Colac, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Canberra, ACT

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 86.08 liters of fuel to cover the route between Canberra, ACT and Colac, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Canberra to Colac is $129.12.

During the route, an average car will release 2,059.07 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Canberra, ACT and Colac, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Canberra, ACT and Colac, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.321355 and 146.372852, or 36º 19' 16.878" S, 146º 22' 22.2672" E. This location is 247.63 miles away from Canberra, ACT and Colac, VIC and it would take approximately 4 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Canberra, ACT and Colac, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	372.43 mi	599.36 km	323.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	495 mi	797.05 km	430.37 nautical mi

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