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Distance from Devonport, TAS to Nelson Bay, NSW

Distance

1,578 km

Time

22 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$118 - $308

There are 1,072.47 km (666.40 miles) from Devonport to Nelson Bay in northeast direction and 1,577.16 km (980 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Devonport and Nelson Bay are 22 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 34 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Devonport, TAS to Nelson Bay, NSW.

Devonport, TAS and Nelson Bay, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Devonport, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Devonport, TAS to Nelson Bay, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Devonport, TAS

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 170.41 liters of fuel to cover the route between Devonport, TAS and Nelson Bay, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Devonport to Nelson Bay is $255.61.

During the route, an average car will release 4,076.18 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Devonport, TAS and Nelson Bay, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Devonport, TAS and Nelson Bay, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.094498 and 146.825623, or 36º 5' 40.1928" S, 146º 49' 32.2428" E. This location is 490.22 miles away from Devonport, TAS and Nelson Bay, NSW and it would take approximately 11 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Devonport, TAS and Nelson Bay, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	666.40 mi	1,072.47 km	579.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	980 mi	1,577.86 km	851.98 nautical mi

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