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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Frances, SA

Distance

319 km

Time

4 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $62

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There are 258.15 km (160.41 miles) from Mt Compass to Frances in southeast direction and 320.26 km (199 miles) by car and ferry, following the A8 route.

Mt Compass and Frances are 4 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 6 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

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

Mt Compass, SA and Frances, SA are in the same time zone (ACST). Current time in both locations is 7:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mt Compass, SA

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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 34.50 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Frances, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Frances is $51.75.

During the route, an average car will release 825.32 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mt Compass, SA and Frances, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Frances, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.70478 and 139.86408, or 35º 42' 17.208" S, 139º 51' 50.688" E. This location is 99.26 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Frances, SA and it would take approximately 2 hours 5 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 Frances, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	160.41 mi	258.15 km	139.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	199 mi	319.47 km	172.50 nautical mi

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