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Distance from Cessnock, NSW to Detention, TAS

Distance

1,605 km

Time

23 hours

Gas Cost

$120 - $313

There are 1,036.90 km (644.30 miles) from Cessnock to Detention in southwest direction and 1,604.52 km (997 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Cessnock and Detention are 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 14 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Cessnock, NSW to Detention, TAS.

Cessnock, NSW and Detention, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cessnock, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cessnock, NSW to Detention, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cessnock, 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 173.30 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cessnock, NSW and Detention, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cessnock to Detention is $259.95.

During the route, an average car will release 4,145.30 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 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cessnock, NSW and Detention, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Cessnock, NSW and Detention, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.577202 and 145.919732, or 36º 34' 37.9272" S, 145º 55' 11.0352" E. This location is 498.53 miles away from Cessnock, NSW and Detention, TAS and it would take approximately 11 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cessnock, NSW and Detention, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	644.30 mi	1,036.90 km	559.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	997 mi	1,604.62 km	866.43 nautical mi

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