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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Low Head, TAS

Distance

1,255 km

Time

19 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $245

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There are 955.91 km (593.97 miles) from Mt Compass to Low Head in southeast direction and 1,255.29 km (780 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Mt Compass and Low Head are 19 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 44 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Mt Compass, SA to Low Head, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Mt Compass, SA and Low Head, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Mt Compass is 3:25 pm and the current time in Low Head is 3:55 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 Low Head, TAS? 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 135.59 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Low Head, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Low Head is $203.39.

During the route, an average car will release 3,243.37 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 Low Head, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Low Head, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.552658 and 143.893906, or 37º 33' 9.5688" S, 143º 53' 38.0616" E. This location is 390.06 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Low Head, TAS and it would take approximately 9 hours 52 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 Low Head, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	593.97 mi	955.91 km	516.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	780 mi	1,255.48 km	677.91 nautical mi

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