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Distance from Dawson, VIC to Acton, TAS

Distance

976 km

Time

15 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $190

There are 548.54 km (340.85 miles) from Dawson to Acton in south direction and 976.87 km (607 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Dawson and Acton are 15 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 53 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Dawson, VIC to Acton, TAS.

Dawson, VIC and Acton, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to Acton, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dawson, VIC

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 105.45 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and Acton, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to Acton is $158.18.

During the route, an average car will release 2,522.37 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.
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Halfway Point Between Dawson, VIC and Acton, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC and Acton, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.316513 and 145.244783, or 39º 18' 59.4468" S, 145º 14' 41.2188" E. This location is 303.35 miles away from Dawson, VIC and Acton, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dawson, VIC and Acton, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	340.85 mi	548.54 km	296.19 nautical mi
Driving distance	607 mi	976.39 km	527.21 nautical mi

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