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Distance from Low Head, TAS to Elgin, WA

Distance

4,071 km

Time

2 days 4 hours

Gas Cost

$305 - $794

There are 2,865.04 km (1,780.26 miles) from Low Head to Elgin in northwest direction and 4,071.64 km (2,530 miles) by car and ferry, following the A1 route.

Low Head and Elgin are 2 days 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 19 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Low Head, TAS to Elgin, WA.

Please note the time difference between Low Head, TAS and Elgin, WA is 3 hours. The current time in Low Head is 9:10 am and the current time in Elgin is 6:10 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Low Head, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Low Head, TAS to Elgin, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Low Head, TAS

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 439.69 liters of fuel to cover the route between Low Head, TAS and Elgin, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Low Head to Elgin is $659.54.

During the route, an average car will release 10,517.46 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 Low Head, TAS and Elgin, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Low Head, TAS and Elgin, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.970557 and 133.45411, or 31º 58' 14.0052" S, 133º 27' 14.796" E. This location is 1,264.88 miles away from Low Head, TAS and Elgin, WA and it would take approximately 1 day 2 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,780.26 mi	2,865.04 km	1,547 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,530 mi	4,071.23 km	2,198.29 nautical mi

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