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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Penong, SA

Distance

2,011 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$151 - $392

There are 1,566.86 km (973.60 miles) from Forthside to Penong in northwest direction and 2,010.07 km (1,249 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Penong are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 16 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Forthside, TAS and Penong, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Forthside is 2:41 am and the current time in Penong is 2:11 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Penong, 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 217.15 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Penong, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Penong is $325.73.

During the route, an average car will release 5,194.34 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 Penong, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Penong, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.779885 and 139.922893, or 35º 46' 47.586" S, 139º 55' 22.4148" E. This location is 624.69 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Penong, SA and it would take approximately 14 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	973.60 mi	1,566.86 km	846.04 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,249 mi	2,010.69 km	1,085.69 nautical mi

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