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Distance from Hay, NSW to Needles, TAS

Distance

976 km

Time

15 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $190

There are 797.63 km (495.63 miles) from Hay to Needles in south direction and 976.87 km (607 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Hay and Needles are 15 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 57 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Hay, NSW to Needles, TAS.

Hay, NSW and Needles, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:13 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Hay, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Hay, NSW to Needles, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Hay, 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 105.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Hay, NSW and Needles, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Hay to Needles is $158.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,521.97 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 Hay, NSW and Needles, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Hay, NSW 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 -38.115464 and 144.563033, or 38º 6' 55.6704" S, 144º 33' 46.9188" E. This location is 303.30 miles away from Hay, NSW and Needles, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	495.63 mi	797.63 km	430.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	607 mi	976.24 km	527.13 nautical mi

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