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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Buchan, VIC

Distance

1,072 km

Time

14 hours

Gas Cost

$80 - $209

There are 886.42 km (550.80 miles) from Mt Compass to Buchan in southeast direction and 1,071.82 km (666 miles) by car and ferry, following the A8 route.

Mt Compass and Buchan are 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 55 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Mt Compass, SA to Buchan, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Mt Compass, SA and Buchan, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Mt Compass is 2:27 pm and the current time in Buchan is 2:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mt Compass, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mt Compass, SA to Buchan, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mt Compass, 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 115.80 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Buchan, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Buchan is $173.70.

During the route, an average car will release 2,769.97 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 Mt Compass, SA and Buchan, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Buchan, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.38042 and 143.222485, or 37º 22' 49.512" S, 143º 13' 20.946" E. This location is 333.13 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Buchan, VIC and it would take approximately 7 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mt Compass, SA and Buchan, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	550.80 mi	886.42 km	478.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	666 mi	1,072.24 km	578.96 nautical mi

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