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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Acton, TAS

Distance

788 km

Time

13 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $154

There are 600.54 km (373.16 miles) from Melbourne to Acton in southeast direction and 788.58 km (490 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Melbourne and Acton are 13 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 25 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Melbourne, VIC to Acton, TAS.

Melbourne, VIC and Acton, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:26 pm.

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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 85.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Acton, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Acton is $127.64.

During the route, an average car will release 2,035.46 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Melbourne, VIC and Acton, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Acton, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -40.540527 and 146.007416, or 40º 32' 25.8972" S, 146º 0' 26.6976" E. This location is 244.79 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Acton, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Melbourne, VIC and Acton, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	373.16 mi	600.54 km	324.27 nautical mi
Driving distance	490 mi	787.91 km	425.44 nautical mi

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