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Distance from Franklin, TAS to Basalt, VIC

Distance

894 km

Time

15 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$67 - $174

There are 687.96 km (427.48 miles) from Franklin to Basalt in northwest direction and 894.80 km (556 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Franklin and Basalt are 15 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 4 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Franklin, TAS to Basalt, VIC.

Franklin, TAS and Basalt, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Franklin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Franklin, TAS to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Franklin, 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 96.60 liters of fuel to cover the route between Franklin, TAS and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Franklin to Basalt is $144.89.

During the route, an average car will release 2,310.55 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Franklin, TAS and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Franklin, TAS and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -40.27709 and 145.8306, or 40º 16' 37.524" S, 145º 49' 50.16" E. This location is 277.88 miles away from Franklin, TAS and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 7 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Franklin, TAS and Basalt, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	427.48 mi	687.96 km	371.47 nautical mi
Driving distance	556 mi	894.40 km	482.94 nautical mi

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