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Distance from Dover, TAS to Detention, TAS

Distance

451 km

Time

5 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $88

There are 298.64 km (185.57 miles) from Dover to Detention in northwest direction and 452.23 km (281 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Dover and Detention are 5 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dover, TAS to Detention, TAS.

Dover, TAS and Detention, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:39 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dover, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Dover, TAS to Detention, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dover, 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 48.76 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dover, TAS and Detention, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dover to Detention is $73.13.

During the route, an average car will release 1,166.26 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 Dover, TAS and Detention, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Dover, TAS 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 -41.748935 and 147.340135, or 41º 44' 56.166" S, 147º 20' 24.486" E. This location is 140.26 miles away from Dover, TAS and Detention, TAS and it would take approximately 2 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dover, TAS and Detention, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	185.57 mi	298.64 km	161.25 nautical mi
Driving distance	281 mi	451.45 km	243.76 nautical mi

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