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Distance from Goolwa, SA to Wonthaggi, VIC

Distance

854 km

Time

10 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$64 - $166

There are 696.28 km (432.65 miles) from Goolwa to Wonthaggi in southeast direction and 852.95 km (530 miles) by car and ferry, following the A8 route.

Goolwa and Wonthaggi are 10 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 53 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Goolwa, SA to Wonthaggi, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Goolwa, SA and Wonthaggi, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Goolwa is 9:06 am and the current time in Wonthaggi is 9:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Goolwa, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Goolwa, SA to Wonthaggi, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Goolwa, SA

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 92.20 liters of fuel to cover the route between Goolwa, SA and Wonthaggi, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Goolwa to Wonthaggi is $138.31.

During the route, an average car will release 2,205.52 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 Goolwa, SA and Wonthaggi, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Goolwa, SA and Wonthaggi, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.743423 and 142.223679, or 36º 44' 36.3228" S, 142º 13' 25.2444" E. This location is 265.25 miles away from Goolwa, SA and Wonthaggi, VIC and it would take approximately 5 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Goolwa, SA and Wonthaggi, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	432.65 mi	696.28 km	375.96 nautical mi
Driving distance	530 mi	853.74 km	460.98 nautical mi

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