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Distance from Highlands, VIC to Basalt, VIC

Distance

177 km

Time

2 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$13 - $35

There are 116.46 km (72.36 miles) from Highlands to Basalt in southwest direction and 177.03 km (110 miles) by car, following the Ghin Ghin Road route.

Highlands and Basalt are 2 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Highlands, VIC to Basalt, VIC.

Highlands, VIC and Basalt, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Highlands, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Highlands, VIC to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Highlands, VIC

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 19.14 liters of fuel to cover the route between Highlands, VIC and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Highlands to Basalt is $28.71.

During the route, an average car will release 457.87 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 Highlands, VIC and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Highlands, VIC and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.301 and 144.827417, or 37º 18' 3.6" S, 144º 49' 38.7012" E. This location is 55.07 miles away from Highlands, VIC and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 1 hour 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Highlands, VIC and Basalt, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	72.36 mi	116.46 km	62.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	110 mi	177.24 km	95.70 nautical mi

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