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Distance from Lake Eildon, VIC to Thornton, VIC

Distance

128 km

Time

2 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$10 - $25

There are 16.56 km (10.29 miles) from Lake Eildon to Thornton in southwest direction and 128.75 km (80 miles) by car, following the Walshs Road route.

Lake Eildon and Thornton are 2 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lake Eildon, VIC to Thornton, VIC.

Lake Eildon, VIC and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:56 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lake Eildon, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Lake Eildon, VIC to Thornton, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lake Eildon, 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 13.82 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lake Eildon, VIC and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lake Eildon to Thornton is $20.74.

During the route, an average car will release 330.68 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 Lake Eildon, VIC and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Lake Eildon, VIC and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.026707 and 145.858093, or 37º 1' 36.1452" S, 145º 51' 29.1348" E. This location is 39.77 miles away from Lake Eildon, VIC and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 1 hour 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lake Eildon, VIC and Thornton, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	10.29 mi	16.56 km	8.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	80 mi	128 km	69.12 nautical mi

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