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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Barwon Heads, VIC

Distance

492 km

Time

9 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $96

There are 361.92 km (224.89 miles) from Forthside to Barwon Heads in northwest direction and 492.46 km (306 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Barwon Heads are 9 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 45 minutes and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Forthside, TAS to Barwon Heads, VIC.

Forthside, TAS and Barwon Heads, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Barwon Heads, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Forthside, 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 53.10 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Barwon Heads, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Barwon Heads is $79.66.

During the route, an average car will release 1,270.26 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 Forthside, TAS and Barwon Heads, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Barwon Heads, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.076729 and 145.100296, or 39º 4' 36.2244" S, 145º 6' 1.0656" E. This location is 152.77 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Barwon Heads, VIC and it would take approximately 4 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Forthside, TAS and Barwon Heads, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	224.89 mi	361.92 km	195.42 nautical mi
Driving distance	306 mi	491.71 km	265.50 nautical mi

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