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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Canberra, ACT

Distance

1,158 km

Time

14 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$87 - $226

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There are 953.14 km (592.25 miles) from Mt Compass to Canberra in east direction and 1,158.73 km (720 miles) by car and ferry, following the A20 route.

Mt Compass and Canberra are 14 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 14 hours 21 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Mt Compass, SA to Canberra, ACT.

Please note the time difference between Mt Compass, SA and Canberra, ACT is 30 minutes. The current time in Mt Compass is 11:47 am and the current time in Canberra is 12:17 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 Canberra, ACT? 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 125.11 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Canberra, ACT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Canberra is $187.67.

During the route, an average car will release 2,992.73 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 Mt Compass, SA and Canberra, ACT

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Canberra, ACT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.716400 and 144.001129, or 34º 42' 59.04" S, 144º 0' 4.0644" E. This location is 359.92 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Canberra, ACT and it would take approximately 7 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	592.25 mi	953.14 km	514.65 nautical mi
Driving distance	720 mi	1,158.46 km	625.52 nautical mi

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