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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Parkes, NSW

Distance

1,227 km

Time

18 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$92 - $239

There are 914.82 km (568.44 miles) from Forthside to Parkes in north direction and 1,226.32 km (762 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Parkes are 18 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 49 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Forthside, TAS to Parkes, NSW.

Forthside, TAS and Parkes, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:10 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Parkes, NSW? 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 132.47 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Parkes, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Parkes is $198.71.

During the route, an average car will release 3,168.69 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 Parkes, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Parkes, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.165874 and 145.07727, or 37º 9' 57.1464" S, 145º 4' 38.172" E. This location is 381.08 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Parkes, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Forthside, TAS and Parkes, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	568.44 mi	914.82 km	493.96 nautical mi
Driving distance	762 mi	1,226.58 km	662.30 nautical mi

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