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Distance from Dawson, VIC to Upper Esk, TAS

Distance

869 km

Time

15 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $169

There are 395.57 km (245.80 miles) from Dawson to Upper Esk in southeast direction and 869.05 km (540 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Dawson and Upper Esk are 15 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 8 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Dawson, VIC and Upper Esk, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, VIC to Upper Esk, 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 93.87 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dawson, VIC and Upper Esk, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dawson to Upper Esk is $140.80.

During the route, an average car will release 2,245.36 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 Upper Esk, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, VIC and Upper Esk, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.895233 and 144.98692, or 38º 53' 42.8388" S, 144º 59' 12.912" E. This location is 270.04 miles away from Dawson, VIC and Upper Esk, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	245.80 mi	395.57 km	213.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	540 mi	869.16 km	469.31 nautical mi

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