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Distance from Morwell, VIC to Basalt, VIC

Distance

273 km

Time

3 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$20 - $53

There are 227.36 km (141.28 miles) from Morwell to Basalt in northwest direction and 271.98 km (169 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Morwell and Basalt are 3 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Morwell, VIC to Basalt, VIC.

Morwell, VIC and Basalt, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Morwell, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Morwell, VIC to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Morwell, 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 29.45 liters of fuel to cover the route between Morwell, VIC and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Morwell to Basalt is $44.18.

During the route, an average car will release 704.52 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Morwell, VIC and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Morwell, VIC and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.892809 and 145.129287, or 37º 53' 34.1124" S, 145º 7' 45.4332" E. This location is 84.73 miles away from Morwell, VIC and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 1 hour 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Morwell, VIC and Basalt, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	141.28 mi	227.36 km	122.77 nautical mi
Driving distance	169 mi	272.72 km	147.26 nautical mi

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