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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Penola, SA

Distance

828 km

Time

14 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $162

There are 633.65 km (393.74 miles) from Forthside to Penola in northwest direction and 828.81 km (515 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Penola are 14 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 9 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Forthside, TAS to Penola, SA.

Please note the time difference between Forthside, TAS and Penola, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Forthside is 5:02 am and the current time in Penola is 4:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Penola, SA? 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 89.46 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Penola, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Penola is $134.19.

During the route, an average car will release 2,139.91 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 Penola, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Penola, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.082651 and 144.657589, or 38º 4' 57.5436" S, 144º 39' 27.3204" E. This location is 257.36 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Penola, SA and it would take approximately 7 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	393.74 mi	633.65 km	342.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	515 mi	828.34 km	447.27 nautical mi

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