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Distance from Mount Direction, TAS to Tara, QLD

Distance

2,099 km

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$157 - $409

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There are 1,606.79 km (998.41 miles) from Mount Direction to Tara in north direction and 2,098.58 km (1,304 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Mount Direction and Tara are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 20 hours 37 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Mount Direction, TAS to Tara, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Mount Direction, TAS and Tara, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Mount Direction is 7:19 pm and the current time in Tara is 6:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mount Direction, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Mount Direction, TAS to Tara, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mount Direction, TAS

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 226.70 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mount Direction, TAS and Tara, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mount Direction to Tara is $340.04.

During the route, an average car will release 5,422.56 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 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mount Direction, TAS and Tara, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mount Direction, TAS and Tara, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.767273 and 146.532013, or 34º 46' 2.1828" S, 146º 31' 55.2468" E. This location is 652.14 miles away from Mount Direction, TAS and Tara, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	998.41 mi	1,606.79 km	867.60 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,304 mi	2,099.04 km	1,133.39 nautical mi

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