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Distance from Driffield, VIC to Preston, TAS

Distance

720 km

Time

12 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$54 - $140

There are 333.58 km (207.28 miles) from Driffield to Preston in south direction and 719.38 km (447 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Driffield and Preston are 12 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 39 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Driffield, VIC to Preston, TAS.

Driffield, VIC and Preston, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Driffield, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Driffield, VIC to Preston, TAS? 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 77.72 liters of fuel to cover the route between Driffield, VIC and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Driffield to Preston is $116.58.

During the route, an average car will release 1,859 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Driffield, VIC and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Driffield, VIC and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.500674 and 144.732824, or 38º 30' 2.4264" S, 144º 43' 58.1664" E. This location is 223.57 miles away from Driffield, VIC and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Driffield, VIC and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	207.28 mi	333.58 km	180.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	447 mi	719.61 km	388.56 nautical mi

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