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Distance from Carrathool, NSW to Needles, TAS

Distance

1,042 km

Time

16 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$78 - $203

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There are 796.17 km (494.72 miles) from Carrathool to Needles in south direction and 1,041.25 km (647 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Carrathool and Needles are 16 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 37 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Carrathool, NSW to Needles, TAS.

Carrathool, NSW and Needles, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:11 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Carrathool, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Carrathool, NSW to Needles, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Carrathool, NSW

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 112.52 liters of fuel to cover the route between Carrathool, NSW and Needles, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Carrathool to Needles is $168.77.

During the route, an average car will release 2,691.38 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Carrathool, NSW and Needles, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Carrathool, NSW and Needles, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.970680 and 144.939407, or 37º 58' 14.448" S, 144º 56' 21.8652" E. This location is 323.68 miles away from Carrathool, NSW and Needles, TAS and it would take approximately 8 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Carrathool, NSW and Needles, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	494.72 mi	796.17 km	429.90 nautical mi
Driving distance	647 mi	1,041.81 km	562.54 nautical mi

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