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Distance from Cleve, SA to Thornton, VIC

Distance

1,344 km

Time

16 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $262

There are 932.97 km (579.72 miles) from Cleve to Thornton in southeast direction and 1,343.80 km (835 miles) by car, following the A79 route.

Cleve and Thornton are 16 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cleve, SA to Thornton, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Cleve, SA and Thornton, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Cleve is 7:00 pm and the current time in Thornton is 7:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cleve, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Cleve, SA to Thornton, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cleve, SA

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 145.15 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cleve, SA and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cleve to Thornton is $217.72.

During the route, an average car will release 3,471.89 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 Cleve, SA and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Cleve, SA and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.274719 and 141.245157, or 34º 16' 28.9884" S, 141º 14' 42.5652" E. This location is 417.54 miles away from Cleve, SA and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 8 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cleve, SA and Thornton, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	579.72 mi	932.97 km	503.76 nautical mi
Driving distance	835 mi	1,343.94 km	725.67 nautical mi

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