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Distance from Doctors Flat, VIC to Detention, TAS

Distance

987 km

Time

16 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$74 - $192

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There are 444.18 km (276 miles) from Doctors Flat to Detention in southwest direction and 986.53 km (613 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Doctors Flat and Detention are 16 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 15 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Doctors Flat, VIC to Detention, TAS.

Doctors Flat, VIC and Detention, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Doctors Flat, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Doctors Flat, VIC to Detention, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Doctors Flat, 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 106.56 liters of fuel to cover the route between Doctors Flat, VIC and Detention, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Doctors Flat to Detention is $159.84.

During the route, an average car will release 2,548.88 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Doctors Flat, VIC and Detention, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Doctors Flat, VIC and Detention, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.294903 and 144.646759, or 38º 17' 41.6508" S, 144º 38' 48.3324" E. This location is 306.54 miles away from Doctors Flat, VIC and Detention, TAS and it would take approximately 8 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	276 mi	444.18 km	239.84 nautical mi
Driving distance	613 mi	986.65 km	532.75 nautical mi

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