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Distance from Lima, VIC to Preston, TAS

Distance

774 km

Time

13 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $151

There are 503.82 km (313.06 miles) from Lima to Preston in south direction and 774.09 km (481 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Lima and Preston are 13 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 18 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Lima, VIC to Preston, TAS.

Lima, VIC and Preston, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lima, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Lima, VIC to Preston, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lima, 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 83.63 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lima, VIC and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lima to Preston is $125.45.

During the route, an average car will release 2,000.44 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lima, VIC and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Lima, VIC 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 -38.343531 and 144.620702, or 38º 20' 36.7116" S, 144º 37' 14.5272" E. This location is 240.58 miles away from Lima, VIC and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lima, VIC and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	313.06 mi	503.82 km	272.04 nautical mi
Driving distance	481 mi	774.36 km	418.12 nautical mi

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