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Distance from Forthside, TAS to St James, VIC

Distance

774 km

Time

13 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $151

There are 550.80 km (342.25 miles) from Forthside to St James in north direction and 774.09 km (481 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and St James are 13 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 8 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Forthside, TAS to St James, VIC.

Forthside, TAS and St James, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to St James, 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 83.55 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and St James, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to St James is $125.33.

During the route, an average car will release 1,998.55 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 St James, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and St James, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.331699 and 144.879964, or 38º 19' 54.1164" S, 144º 52' 47.8704" E. This location is 240.35 miles away from Forthside, TAS and St James, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	342.25 mi	550.80 km	297.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	481 mi	773.62 km	417.72 nautical mi

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