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Distance from Melrose, SA to Elderslie, TAS

Distance

1,651 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$124 - $322

There are 1,340.35 km (832.86 miles) from Melrose to Elderslie in southeast direction and 1,651.19 km (1,026 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Melrose and Elderslie are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 45 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Melrose, SA to Elderslie, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Melrose, SA and Elderslie, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Melrose is 3:08 pm and the current time in Elderslie is 3:38 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melrose, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Melrose, SA to Elderslie, TAS? 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 178.29 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melrose, SA and Elderslie, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melrose to Elderslie is $267.43.

During the route, an average car will release 4,264.64 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Melrose, SA and Elderslie, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Melrose, SA and Elderslie, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.361589 and 143.167818, or 37º 21' 41.7204" S, 143º 10' 4.1448" E. This location is 512.88 miles away from Melrose, SA and Elderslie, TAS and it would take approximately 12 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Melrose, SA and Elderslie, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	832.86 mi	1,340.35 km	723.73 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,026 mi	1,650.81 km	891.37 nautical mi

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