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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Ross, TAS

Distance

677 km

Time

11 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $132

There are 516 km (320.63 miles) from Melbourne to Ross in southeast direction and 677.53 km (421 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Melbourne and Ross are 11 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 hours 57 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Melbourne, VIC and Ross, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:19 am.

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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 73.10 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Ross, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Ross is $109.66.

During the route, an average car will release 1,748.64 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 Ross, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Ross, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.713964 and 145.488141, or 39º 42' 50.2704" S, 145º 29' 17.3076" E. This location is 210.30 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Ross, TAS and it would take approximately 5 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	320.63 mi	516 km	278.62 nautical mi
Driving distance	421 mi	676.89 km	365.49 nautical mi

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