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Distance from Melrose, SA to Upper Esk, TAS

Distance

1,592 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$119 - $310

There are 1,277.08 km (793.54 miles) from Melrose to Upper Esk in southeast direction and 1,591.64 km (989 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Melrose and Upper Esk are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 10 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Melrose, SA and Upper Esk, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Melrose is 11:32 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Upper Esk is 12:02 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melrose, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Melrose, SA to Upper Esk, 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 171.96 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melrose, SA and Upper Esk, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melrose to Upper Esk is $257.93.

During the route, an average car will release 4,113.19 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 Melrose, SA and Upper Esk, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Melrose, SA and Upper Esk, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.283937 and 142.944781, or 37º 17' 2.1732" S, 142º 56' 41.2116" E. This location is 494.67 miles away from Melrose, SA and Upper Esk, TAS and it would take approximately 12 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	793.54 mi	1,277.08 km	689.57 nautical mi
Driving distance	989 mi	1,592.19 km	859.71 nautical mi

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