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Distance from Forthside, TAS to Whyalla, SA

Distance

1,550 km

Time

23 hours

Gas Cost

$116 - $302

There are 1,191.71 km (740.50 miles) from Forthside to Whyalla in northwest direction and 1,549.80 km (963 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forthside and Whyalla are 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 14 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Forthside, TAS and Whyalla, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Forthside is 4:08 am and the current time in Whyalla is 3:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forthside, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forthside, TAS to Whyalla, 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 167.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forthside, TAS and Whyalla, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forthside to Whyalla is $251.14.

During the route, an average car will release 4,004.89 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 Whyalla, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Forthside, TAS and Whyalla, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.463405 and 142.065438, or 36º 27' 48.258" S, 142º 3' 55.5768" E. This location is 481.65 miles away from Forthside, TAS and Whyalla, SA and it would take approximately 11 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	740.50 mi	1,191.71 km	643.47 nautical mi
Driving distance	963 mi	1,550.26 km	837.08 nautical mi

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