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Distance from Needles, TAS to Comet, QLD

Distance

2,559 km

Time

1 day 11 hours

Gas Cost

$192 - $499

There are 2,007.34 km (1,247.31 miles) from Needles to Comet in north direction and 2,558.86 km (1,590 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Needles and Comet are 1 day 11 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 2 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Needles, TAS to Comet, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Needles, TAS and Comet, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Needles is 3:34 am and the current time in Comet is 2:34 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Comet, QLD? 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 276.36 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Comet, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Comet is $414.54.

During the route, an average car will release 6,610.52 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Needles, TAS and Comet, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Comet, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.272659 and 148.10068, or 33º 16' 21.5724" S, 148º 6' 2.448" E. This location is 795.01 miles away from Needles, TAS and Comet, QLD and it would take approximately 17 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Needles, TAS and Comet, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,247.31 mi	2,007.34 km	1,083.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,590 mi	2,558.88 km	1,381.69 nautical mi

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