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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Penguin, TAS

Distance

26 km

Time

25 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $5

There are 20.79 km (12.92 miles) from Forthside to Penguin in northwest direction and 25.75 km (16 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Penguin are 25 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Forthside, TAS to Penguin, TAS.

Forthside, TAS and Penguin, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:57 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Penguin, TAS? 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 2.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Penguin is $4.28.

During the route, an average car will release 68.30 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 Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -41.169228 and 146.187134, or 41º 10' 9.2208" S, 146º 11' 13.6824" E. This location is 8.21 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 12 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	12.92 mi	20.79 km	11.23 nautical mi
Driving distance	16 mi	26.44 km	14.28 nautical mi

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