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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Orbost, VIC

Distance

371 km

Time

4 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $72

There are 308.09 km (191.44 miles) from Melbourne to Orbost in east direction and 371.76 km (231 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Melbourne and Orbost are 4 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melbourne, VIC to Orbost, VIC.

Melbourne, VIC and Orbost, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:51 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 40.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Orbost, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Orbost is $60.13.

During the route, an average car will release 958.87 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 Melbourne, VIC and Orbost, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Orbost, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.158661 and 146.748184, or 38º 9' 31.1796" S, 146º 44' 53.4624" E. This location is 115.32 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Orbost, VIC and it would take approximately 2 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	191.44 mi	308.09 km	166.36 nautical mi
Driving distance	231 mi	371.17 km	200.42 nautical mi

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