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Distance from Canberra, ACT to Mount Direction, TAS

Distance

1,257 km

Time

18 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $245

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There are 687.18 km (427 miles) from Canberra to Mount Direction in southwest direction and 1,256.90 km (781 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Canberra and Mount Direction are 18 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 50 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Canberra, ACT to Mount Direction, TAS.

Canberra, ACT and Mount Direction, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canberra, ACT

Planning on renting a car to go from Canberra, ACT to Mount Direction, TAS? 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 135.78 liters of fuel to cover the route between Canberra, ACT and Mount Direction, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Canberra to Mount Direction is $203.66.

During the route, an average car will release 3,247.74 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 Canberra, ACT and Mount Direction, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Canberra, ACT and Mount Direction, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.353603 and 144.997879, or 37º 21' 12.9708" S, 144º 59' 52.3644" E. This location is 390.59 miles away from Canberra, ACT and Mount Direction, TAS and it would take approximately 9 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Canberra, ACT and Mount Direction, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	427 mi	687.18 km	371.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	781 mi	1,257.18 km	678.82 nautical mi

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