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Distance from Cessnock, NSW to Penguin, TAS

Distance

1,538 km

Time

22 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$115 - $300

There are 1,033.41 km (642.13 miles) from Cessnock to Penguin in southwest direction and 1,538.53 km (956 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Cessnock and Penguin are 22 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 7 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Cessnock, NSW and Penguin, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cessnock, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cessnock, NSW to Penguin, 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 166.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cessnock, NSW and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cessnock to Penguin is $249.14.

During the route, an average car will release 3,972.90 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 Cessnock, NSW and Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Cessnock, NSW and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.452113 and 146.240274, or 36º 27' 7.6068" S, 146º 14' 24.9864" E. This location is 477.80 miles away from Cessnock, NSW and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 11 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	642.13 mi	1,033.41 km	558 nautical mi
Driving distance	956 mi	1,537.88 km	830.39 nautical mi

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