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Distance from Doctors Point, TAS to Thornton, VIC

Distance

747 km

Time

13 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $146

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There are 508.73 km (316.11 miles) from Doctors Point to Thornton in north direction and 746.74 km (464 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Doctors Point and Thornton are 13 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 18 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Doctors Point, TAS to Thornton, VIC.

Doctors Point, TAS and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Doctors Point, TAS

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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 80.66 liters of fuel to cover the route between Doctors Point, TAS and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Doctors Point to Thornton is $120.99.

During the route, an average car will release 1,929.36 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Doctors Point, TAS and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Doctors Point, TAS and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.242748 and 145.186462, or 39º 14' 33.8928" S, 145º 11' 11.2632" E. This location is 232.03 miles away from Doctors Point, TAS and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	316.11 mi	508.73 km	274.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	464 mi	746.84 km	403.26 nautical mi

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