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Distance from Franklin, TAS to Moonta, SA

Distance

1,640 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$123 - $320

There are 1,292.18 km (802.92 miles) from Franklin to Moonta in northwest direction and 1,639.92 km (1,019 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Franklin and Moonta are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 30 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Franklin, TAS to Moonta, SA.

Please note the time difference between Franklin, TAS and Moonta, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Franklin is 1:45 pm and the current time in Moonta is 1:15 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Franklin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Franklin, TAS to Moonta, SA? 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 177.08 liters of fuel to cover the route between Franklin, TAS and Moonta, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Franklin to Moonta is $265.63.

During the route, an average car will release 4,235.86 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 Moonta, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Franklin, TAS and Moonta, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.773433 and 144.025573, or 37º 46' 24.3588" S, 144º 1' 32.0628" E. This location is 509.42 miles away from Franklin, TAS and Moonta, SA and it would take approximately 12 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Franklin, TAS and Moonta, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	802.92 mi	1,292.18 km	697.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,019 mi	1,639.67 km	885.35 nautical mi

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