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Distance from Driffield, VIC to Penola, SA

Distance

573 km

Time

7 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $112

There are 489.92 km (304.42 miles) from Driffield to Penola in west direction and 572.93 km (356 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Driffield and Penola are 7 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Driffield, VIC to Penola, SA.

Please note the time difference between Driffield, VIC and Penola, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Driffield is 2:46 pm and the current time in Penola is 2:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Driffield, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Driffield, VIC to Penola, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Driffield, 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 61.91 liters of fuel to cover the route between Driffield, VIC and Penola, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Driffield to Penola is $92.87.

During the route, an average car will release 1,480.98 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 Driffield, VIC and Penola, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Driffield, VIC and Penola, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.635584 and 143.694024, or 37º 38' 8.1024" S, 143º 41' 38.4864" E. This location is 178.11 miles away from Driffield, VIC and Penola, SA and it would take approximately 3 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Driffield, VIC and Penola, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	304.42 mi	489.92 km	264.53 nautical mi
Driving distance	356 mi	573.28 km	309.55 nautical mi

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