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Distance from Needles, TAS to Adelaide, SA

Distance

1,205 km

Time

18 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $235

There are 1,010.63 km (627.98 miles) from Needles to Adelaide in northwest direction and 1,203.79 km (748 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Needles and Adelaide are 18 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 51 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Needles, TAS to Adelaide, SA.

Please note the time difference between Needles, TAS and Adelaide, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Needles is 6:07 am and the current time in Adelaide is 5:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Adelaide, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Needles, TAS

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 130.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Adelaide, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Adelaide is $195.14.

During the route, an average car will release 3,111.86 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 Needles, TAS and Adelaide, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Adelaide, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.46758 and 143.608087, or 37º 28' 3.288" S, 143º 36' 29.1132" E. This location is 374.25 miles away from Needles, TAS and Adelaide, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Needles, TAS and Adelaide, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	627.98 mi	1,010.63 km	545.70 nautical mi
Driving distance	748 mi	1,204.58 km	650.42 nautical mi

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