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Distance from Dutson Downs, VIC to Amherst, VIC

Distance

403 km

Time

5 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$30 - $79

There are 341.89 km (212.44 miles) from Dutson Downs to Amherst in northwest direction and 403.95 km (251 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Dutson Downs and Amherst are 5 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dutson Downs, VIC to Amherst, VIC.

Dutson Downs, VIC and Amherst, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dutson Downs, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Dutson Downs, VIC to Amherst, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dutson Downs, 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 43.57 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dutson Downs, VIC and Amherst, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dutson Downs to Amherst is $65.35.

During the route, an average car will release 1,042.14 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dutson Downs, VIC and Amherst, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Dutson Downs, VIC and Amherst, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.019840 and 145.302963, or 38º 1' 11.424" S, 145º 18' 10.6668" E. This location is 125.33 miles away from Dutson Downs, VIC and Amherst, VIC and it would take approximately 2 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dutson Downs, VIC and Amherst, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	212.44 mi	341.89 km	184.61 nautical mi
Driving distance	251 mi	403.40 km	217.82 nautical mi

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