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Distance from Koolunga, SA to Needles, TAS

Distance

1,389 km

Time

21 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$104 - $271

There are 1,146.30 km (712.28 miles) from Koolunga to Needles in southeast direction and 1,388.86 km (863 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Koolunga and Needles are 21 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 12 hours 7 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Koolunga, SA to Needles, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Koolunga, SA and Needles, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Koolunga is 11:31 pm (Mar 7) and the current time in Needles is 12:01 am (Mar 8).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Koolunga, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Koolunga, SA to Needles, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Koolunga, 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 149.99 liters of fuel to cover the route between Koolunga, SA and Needles, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Koolunga to Needles is $224.98.

During the route, an average car will release 3,587.72 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Koolunga, SA and Needles, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Koolunga, SA 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 -37.154822 and 142.857943, or 37º 9' 17.3592" S, 142º 51' 28.5948" E. This location is 431.48 miles away from Koolunga, SA and Needles, TAS and it would take approximately 10 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Koolunga, SA and Needles, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	712.28 mi	1,146.30 km	618.96 nautical mi
Driving distance	863 mi	1,388.78 km	749.88 nautical mi

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