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Distance from Hat Head, NSW to Goolwa, SA

Distance

1,793 km

Time

21 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$134 - $350

There are 1,414.07 km (878.67 miles) from Hat Head to Goolwa in southwest direction and 1,792.81 km (1,114 miles) by car and ferry, following the M31 route.

Hat Head and Goolwa are 21 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 21 hours 54 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Hat Head, NSW to Goolwa, SA.

Please note the time difference between Hat Head, NSW and Goolwa, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Hat Head is 8:47 pm and the current time in Goolwa is 8:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Hat Head, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Hat Head, NSW to Goolwa, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Hat Head, 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 193.61 liters of fuel to cover the route between Hat Head, NSW and Goolwa, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Hat Head to Goolwa is $290.42.

During the route, an average car will release 4,631.21 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 Hat Head, NSW and Goolwa, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Hat Head, NSW and Goolwa, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.03524 and 146.972395, or 35º 2' 6.864" S, 146º 58' 20.622" E. This location is 556.97 miles away from Hat Head, NSW and Goolwa, SA and it would take approximately 10 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Hat Head, NSW and Goolwa, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	878.67 mi	1,414.07 km	763.54 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,114 mi	1,792.71 km	967.99 nautical mi

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