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Distance from Melrose, SA to Capel, WA

Distance

2,578 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$193 - $503

There are 2,102.44 km (1,306.40 miles) from Melrose to Capel in west direction and 2,578.17 km (1,602 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Melrose and Capel are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melrose, SA to Capel, WA.

Please note the time difference between Melrose, SA and Capel, WA is 2 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Melrose is 12:09 pm and the current time in Capel is 9:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melrose, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Melrose, SA to Capel, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Melrose, 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 278.42 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melrose, SA and Capel, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melrose to Capel is $417.63.

During the route, an average car will release 6,659.85 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 Melrose, SA and Capel, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Melrose, SA and Capel, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.897343 and 126.893761, or 31º 53' 50.4348" S, 126º 53' 37.5396" E. This location is 800.94 miles away from Melrose, SA and Capel, WA and it would take approximately 15 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Melrose, SA and Capel, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,306.40 mi	2,102.44 km	1,135.23 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,602 mi	2,577.98 km	1,392 nautical mi

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