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Distance from Franklin, TAS to Needles, TAS

Distance

288 km

Time

3 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $56

There are 175.46 km (109.03 miles) from Franklin to Needles in northwest direction and 288.07 km (179 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Franklin and Needles are 3 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Franklin, TAS to Needles, TAS.

Franklin, TAS and Needles, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Franklin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Franklin, TAS to Needles, TAS? 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 31.14 liters of fuel to cover the route between Franklin, TAS and Needles, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Franklin to Needles is $46.71.

During the route, an average car will release 744.79 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Franklin, TAS and Needles, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Franklin, TAS and Needles, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -42.197693 and 147.392323, or 42º 11' 51.6948" S, 147º 23' 32.3628" E. This location is 89.57 miles away from Franklin, TAS and Needles, TAS and it would take approximately 1 hour 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	109.03 mi	175.46 km	94.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	179 mi	288.30 km	155.67 nautical mi

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