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Distance from Dawson, VIC to Moonta, SA

Distance

1,076 km

Time

13 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$81 - $210

There are 926.33 km (575.59 miles) from Dawson to Moonta in northwest direction and 1,076.65 km (669 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Dawson and Moonta are 13 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dawson, VIC to Moonta, SA.

Please note the time difference between Dawson, VIC and Moonta, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Dawson is 4:58 pm and the current time in Moonta is 4:28 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to Moonta, SA? 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 116.24 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and Moonta, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to Moonta is $174.36.

During the route, an average car will release 2,780.50 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 Dawson, VIC and Moonta, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC and Moonta, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.42029 and 141.986869, or 36º 25' 13.044" S, 141º 59' 12.7284" E. This location is 334.39 miles away from Dawson, VIC and Moonta, SA and it would take approximately 6 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dawson, VIC and Moonta, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	575.59 mi	926.33 km	500.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	669 mi	1,076.31 km	581.16 nautical mi

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