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Distance from Dawson, VIC to Scamander, TAS

Distance

932 km

Time

15 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$70 - $182

There are 411.74 km (255.84 miles) from Dawson to Scamander in southeast direction and 931.81 km (579 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Dawson and Scamander are 15 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 21 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Dawson, VIC and Scamander, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to Scamander, 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 100.61 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and Scamander, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to Scamander is $150.91.

During the route, an average car will release 2,406.51 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 Scamander, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC and Scamander, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.178116 and 145.162032, or 39º 10' 41.2176" S, 145º 9' 43.3152" E. This location is 289.42 miles away from Dawson, VIC and Scamander, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	255.84 mi	411.74 km	222.32 nautical mi
Driving distance	579 mi	931.54 km	502.99 nautical mi

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