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Distance from Elderslie, TAS to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,905 km

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$143 - $372

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There are 1,469.43 km (913.06 miles) from Elderslie to Lightning Ridge in north direction and 1,905.46 km (1,184 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Elderslie and Lightning Ridge are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 30 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Elderslie, TAS to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Elderslie, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elderslie, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Elderslie, TAS to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elderslie, 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 205.78 liters of fuel to cover the route between Elderslie, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Elderslie to Lightning Ridge is $308.68.

During the route, an average car will release 4,922.35 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 Elderslie, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Elderslie, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.134087 and 145.653122, or 36º 8' 2.7132" S, 145º 39' 11.2392" E. This location is 591.98 miles away from Elderslie, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 13 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Elderslie, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	913.06 mi	1,469.43 km	793.43 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,184 mi	1,905.40 km	1,028.84 nautical mi

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