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Distance from Forth, TAS to Palmer, SA

Distance

1,126 km

Time

17 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$84 - $220

There are 939.33 km (583.68 miles) from Forth to Palmer in northwest direction and 1,126.54 km (700 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forth and Palmer are 17 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 8 hours 55 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Forth, TAS to Palmer, SA.

Please note the time difference between Forth, TAS and Palmer, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Forth is 1:23 pm and the current time in Palmer is 12:53 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forth, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forth, TAS to Palmer, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Forth, 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 121.62 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forth, TAS and Palmer, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forth to Palmer is $182.42.

During the route, an average car will release 2,909.04 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Forth, TAS and Palmer, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Forth, TAS and Palmer, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.470993 and 143.639977, or 37º 28' 15.5748" S, 143º 38' 23.9172" E. This location is 349.85 miles away from Forth, TAS and Palmer, SA and it would take approximately 8 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Forth, TAS and Palmer, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	583.68 mi	939.33 km	507.20 nautical mi
Driving distance	700 mi	1,126.07 km	608.03 nautical mi

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