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Distance from Mount Eccles, VIC to Amherst, VIC

Distance

306 km

Time

4 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $60

There are 244.14 km (151.70 miles) from Mount Eccles to Amherst in northwest direction and 305.78 km (190 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Mount Eccles and Amherst are 4 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mount Eccles, VIC to Amherst, VIC.

Mount Eccles, VIC and Amherst, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:49 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mount Eccles, VIC

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 33.07 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mount Eccles, VIC and Amherst, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mount Eccles to Amherst is $49.60.

During the route, an average car will release 791.02 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mount Eccles, VIC and Amherst, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Mount Eccles, VIC and Amherst, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.801464 and 144.801971, or 37º 48' 5.2704" S, 144º 48' 7.0956" E. This location is 95.13 miles away from Mount Eccles, VIC and Amherst, VIC and it would take approximately 2 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mount Eccles, VIC and Amherst, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	151.70 mi	244.14 km	131.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	190 mi	306.20 km	165.33 nautical mi

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