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Distance from Don, TAS to Nelson, VIC

Distance

816 km

Time

13 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $159

There are 570.99 km (354.80 miles) from Don to Nelson in northwest direction and 815.94 km (507 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Don and Nelson are 13 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 48 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Don, TAS to Nelson, VIC.

Don, TAS and Nelson, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:36 am.

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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 88.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Don, TAS and Nelson, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Don to Nelson is $132.14.

During the route, an average car will release 2,107.14 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Don, TAS and Nelson, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Don, TAS and Nelson, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.081403 and 144.667645, or 38º 4' 53.0508" S, 144º 40' 3.522" E. This location is 253.41 miles away from Don, TAS and Nelson, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Don, TAS and Nelson, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	354.80 mi	570.99 km	308.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	507 mi	815.66 km	440.42 nautical mi

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