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Distance from Needles, TAS to Doctors Point, TAS

Distance

54 km

Time

48 minutes

Gas Cost

$4 - $10

There are 29.05 km (18.05 miles) from Needles to Doctors Point in southeast direction and 53.11 km (33 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Needles and Doctors Point are 48 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Needles, TAS to Doctors Point, TAS.

Needles, TAS and Doctors Point, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Doctors Point, TAS? 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 5.80 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Doctors Point, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Doctors Point is $8.71.

During the route, an average car will release 138.83 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 Needles, TAS and Doctors Point, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Doctors Point, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -41.626661 and 146.704395, or 41º 37' 35.9796" S, 146º 42' 15.822" E. This location is 16.70 miles away from Needles, TAS and Doctors Point, TAS and it would take approximately 24 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Needles, TAS and Doctors Point, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	18.05 mi	29.05 km	15.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	33 mi	53.74 km	29.02 nautical mi

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