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Distance from Lock, SA to Low Head, TAS

Distance

1,851 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$139 - $361

There are 1,283.31 km (797.41 miles) from Lock to Low Head in southeast direction and 1,850.75 km (1,150 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Lock and Low Head are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 17 hours 36 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Lock, SA to Low Head, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Lock, SA and Low Head, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Lock is 5:55 pm and the current time in Low Head is 6:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lock, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lock, SA to Low Head, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lock, 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 199.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lock, SA and Low Head, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lock to Low Head is $299.84.

During the route, an average car will release 4,781.49 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 Lock, SA and Low Head, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Lock, SA and Low Head, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.382174 and 141.538985, or 36º 22' 55.8264" S, 141º 32' 20.346" E. This location is 575.04 miles away from Lock, SA and Low Head, TAS and it would take approximately 13 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lock, SA and Low Head, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	797.41 mi	1,283.31 km	692.93 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,150 mi	1,850.88 km	999.40 nautical mi

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