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Distance from Moriac, VIC to Thornton, VIC

Distance

234 km

Time

3 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$18 - $46

There are 182.23 km (113.23 miles) from Moriac to Thornton in northeast direction and 233.35 km (145 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Moriac and Thornton are 3 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Moriac, VIC to Thornton, VIC.

Moriac, VIC and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Moriac, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Moriac, VIC to Thornton, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Moriac, VIC

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 25.26 liters of fuel to cover the route between Moriac, VIC and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Moriac to Thornton is $37.90.

During the route, an average car will release 604.32 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 Moriac, VIC and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Moriac, VIC and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.781101 and 145.074402, or 37º 46' 51.9636" S, 145º 4' 27.8472" E. This location is 72.68 miles away from Moriac, VIC and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 1 hour 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Moriac, VIC and Thornton, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	113.23 mi	182.23 km	98.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	145 mi	233.93 km	126.31 nautical mi

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