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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Ross, TAS

Distance

2,247 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$169 - $438

There are 1,721.84 km (1,069.91 miles) from Jackson to Ross in south direction and 2,246.64 km (1,396 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Jackson and Ross are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 22 hours 17 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, QLD to Ross, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Ross, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 7:48 am and the current time in Ross is 8:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Ross, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jackson, QLD

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 242.65 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Ross, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Ross is $363.97.

During the route, an average car will release 5,804.16 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 Jackson, QLD and Ross, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Ross, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.357670 and 146.953857, or 34º 21' 27.612" S, 146º 57' 13.8852" E. This location is 698.03 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Ross, TAS and it would take approximately 15 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jackson, QLD and Ross, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,069.91 mi	1,721.84 km	929.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,396 mi	2,246.75 km	1,213.15 nautical mi

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