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Distance from Melrose, SA to Mount Direction, TAS

Distance

1,524 km

Time

22 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$114 - $297

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There are 1,220.45 km (758.36 miles) from Melrose to Mount Direction in southeast direction and 1,524.05 km (947 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Melrose and Mount Direction are 22 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 46 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Melrose, SA and Mount Direction, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Melrose is 8:13 am and the current time in Mount Direction is 8:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melrose, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Melrose, SA to Mount Direction, 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 164.55 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melrose, SA and Mount Direction, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melrose to Mount Direction is $246.82.

During the route, an average car will release 3,936.02 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 Mount Direction, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Melrose, SA and Mount Direction, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.009706 and 142.715255, or 37º 0' 34.9416" S, 142º 42' 54.918" E. This location is 473.36 miles away from Melrose, SA and Mount Direction, TAS and it would take approximately 11 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	758.36 mi	1,220.45 km	658.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	947 mi	1,523.61 km	822.68 nautical mi

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