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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Tumby Bay, SA

Distance

1,769 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$133 - $345

There are 1,172.74 km (728.71 miles) from Forthside to Tumby Bay in northwest direction and 1,768.67 km (1,099 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Tumby Bay are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop for 16 hours 32 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Forthside, TAS and Tumby Bay, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Forthside is 2:11 am and the current time in Tumby Bay is 1:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Tumby Bay, 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 191.05 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Tumby Bay, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Tumby Bay is $286.58.

During the route, an average car will release 4,569.93 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Forthside, TAS and Tumby Bay, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Tumby Bay, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.353088 and 141.043269, or 36º 21' 11.1168" S, 141º 2' 35.7684" E. This location is 549.60 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Tumby Bay, SA and it would take approximately 12 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	728.71 mi	1,172.74 km	633.23 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,099 mi	1,768.99 km	955.18 nautical mi

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