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Distance from Gap, NSW to Detention, TAS

Distance

1,692 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$127 - $330

There are 1,155.43 km (717.95 miles) from Gap to Detention in southwest direction and 1,691.42 km (1,051 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Gap and Detention are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 40 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Gap, NSW to Detention, TAS.

Gap, NSW and Detention, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Gap, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Gap, NSW to Detention, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Gap, NSW

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 182.76 liters of fuel to cover the route between Gap, NSW and Detention, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Gap to Detention is $274.14.

During the route, an average car will release 4,371.59 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Gap, NSW and Detention, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Gap, NSW and Detention, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.058221 and 145.675787, or 36º 3' 29.5956" S, 145º 40' 32.8332" E. This location is 525.75 miles away from Gap, NSW and Detention, TAS and it would take approximately 12 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Gap, NSW and Detention, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	717.95 mi	1,155.43 km	623.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,051 mi	1,692.21 km	913.72 nautical mi

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