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Distance from Keith, SA to Preston, TAS

Distance

972 km

Time

16 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $190

There are 760.85 km (472.77 miles) from Keith to Preston in southeast direction and 972.04 km (604 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Keith and Preston are 16 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 5 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Keith, SA to Preston, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Keith, SA and Preston, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Keith is 12:02 am and the current time in Preston is 12:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Keith, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Keith, SA to Preston, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Keith, 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 104.98 liters of fuel to cover the route between Keith, SA and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Keith to Preston is $157.47.

During the route, an average car will release 2,511.14 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 Keith, SA and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Keith, SA and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.719360 and 144.647797, or 37º 43' 9.696" S, 144º 38' 52.0692" E. This location is 302 miles away from Keith, SA and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 8 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Keith, SA and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	472.77 mi	760.85 km	410.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	604 mi	972.04 km	524.86 nautical mi

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