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Distance from Dawson, VIC to Doctors Point, TAS

Distance

801 km

Time

13 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $156

There are 424.85 km (263.99 miles) from Dawson to Doctors Point in south direction and 801.45 km (498 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Dawson and Doctors Point are 13 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 47 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Dawson, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to Doctors Point, 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 86.49 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to Doctors Point is $129.74.

During the route, an average car will release 2,068.88 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 Doctors Point, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.549584 and 144.773387, or 38º 32' 58.5024" S, 144º 46' 24.1932" E. This location is 248.81 miles away from Dawson, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	263.99 mi	424.85 km	229.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	498 mi	800.85 km	432.43 nautical mi

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