Distance between cities › Australia › New South Wales › Cessnock, NSW › Distance from Cessnock to Preston Book Hotels

Distance from Cessnock, NSW to Preston, TAS

Distance

1,549 km

Time

22 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$116 - $302

There are 1,049.42 km (652.08 miles) from Cessnock to Preston in southwest direction and 1,549.80 km (963 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Cessnock and Preston are 22 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 22 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Cessnock, NSW and Preston, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:45 pm.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Cessnock, NSW to Preston, TAS:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cessnock, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Cessnock, NSW to Preston, 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

Compare rental car prices in Cessnock »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 167.31 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cessnock, NSW and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cessnock to Preston is $250.97.

During the route, an average car will release 4,002.10 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Cessnock, NSW and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Cessnock, NSW and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.470445 and 146.193772, or 36º 28' 13.602" S, 146º 11' 37.5792" E. This location is 481.31 miles away from Cessnock, NSW and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 11 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	652.08 mi	1,049.42 km	566.64 nautical mi
Driving distance	963 mi	1,549.18 km	836.49 nautical mi

Road Trip Tips