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Distance from Comet, QLD to Shannon, TAS

Distance

2,642 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$198 - $515

There are 2,061.16 km (1,280.75 miles) from Comet to Shannon in south direction and 2,642.54 km (1,642 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Comet and Shannon are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 3 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Comet, QLD to Shannon, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Comet, QLD and Shannon, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Comet is 1:46 am and the current time in Shannon is 2:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Comet, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Comet, QLD to Shannon, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Comet, QLD

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 285.35 liters of fuel to cover the route between Comet, QLD and Shannon, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Comet to Shannon is $428.03.

During the route, an average car will release 6,825.66 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Comet, QLD and Shannon, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Comet, QLD and Shannon, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.252979 and 148.076004, or 33º 15' 10.7244" S, 148º 4' 33.6144" E. This location is 820.88 miles away from Comet, QLD and Shannon, TAS and it would take approximately 18 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Comet, QLD and Shannon, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,280.75 mi	2,061.16 km	1,112.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,642 mi	2,642.16 km	1,426.66 nautical mi

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