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Distance from Mt Compass, SA to Mount Direction, TAS

Distance

1,242 km

Time

19 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $242

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There are 981.23 km (609.71 miles) from Mt Compass to Mount Direction in southeast direction and 1,240.80 km (771 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Mt Compass and Mount Direction are 19 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 32 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Mt Compass, SA to Mount Direction, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Mt Compass, SA and Mount Direction, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Mt Compass is 3:15 pm and the current time in Mount Direction is 3:45 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 Mount Direction, 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 134.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mt Compass, SA and Mount Direction, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mt Compass to Mount Direction is $201.14.

During the route, an average car will release 3,207.50 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mt Compass, SA and Mount Direction, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Mt Compass, SA and Mount Direction, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.529346 and 143.810730, or 37º 31' 45.6456" S, 143º 48' 38.628" E. This location is 385.75 miles away from Mt Compass, SA and Mount Direction, TAS and it would take approximately 9 hours 46 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 Mount Direction, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	609.71 mi	981.23 km	529.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	771 mi	1,241.60 km	670.41 nautical mi

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