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Distance from Dollar, VIC to Penguin, TAS

Distance

720 km

Time

12 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$54 - $140

There are 284.73 km (176.93 miles) from Dollar to Penguin in south direction and 720.99 km (448 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Dollar and Penguin are 12 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 49 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Dollar, VIC to Penguin, TAS.

Dollar, VIC and Penguin, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:47 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dollar, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dollar, VIC to Penguin, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dollar, 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 77.81 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dollar, VIC and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dollar to Penguin is $116.71.

During the route, an average car will release 1,861.12 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 Dollar, VIC and Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Dollar, VIC and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.440201 and 144.675118, or 38º 26' 24.7236" S, 144º 40' 30.4248" E. This location is 223.83 miles away from Dollar, VIC and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dollar, VIC and Penguin, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	176.93 mi	284.73 km	153.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	448 mi	720.43 km	389 nautical mi

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