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Distance from Darwin, NT to Dilston, TAS

Distance

4,283 km

Time

2 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$321 - $835

There are 3,574.07 km (2,220.83 miles) from Darwin to Dilston in southeast direction and 4,282.46 km (2,661 miles) by car and ferry, following the A87 route.

Darwin and Dilston are 2 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 18 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Dilston, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Dilston, TAS is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 10:51 am and the current time in Dilston is 12:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Dilston, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Darwin, NT

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 462.53 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Dilston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Dilston is $693.79.

During the route, an average car will release 11,063.66 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Darwin, NT and Dilston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Dilston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.336264 and 134.982492, or 29º 20' 10.5504" S, 134º 58' 56.9712" E. This location is 1,330.57 miles away from Darwin, NT and Dilston, TAS and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Darwin, NT and Dilston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,220.83 mi	3,574.07 km	1,929.85 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,661 mi	4,282.66 km	2,312.46 nautical mi

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