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Distance from Needles, TAS to Long Forest, VIC

Distance

562 km

Time

10 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$42 - $110

There are 467.22 km (290.32 miles) from Needles to Long Forest in northwest direction and 561.66 km (349 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Needles and Long Forest are 10 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 hour 38 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Needles, TAS to Long Forest, VIC.

Needles, TAS and Long Forest, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:15 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Long Forest, VIC? 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 60.74 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Long Forest, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Long Forest is $91.12.

During the route, an average car will release 1,453.01 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 Long Forest, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Long Forest, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.312947 and 145.242609, or 39º 18' 46.6092" S, 145º 14' 33.3924" E. This location is 174.75 miles away from Needles, TAS and Long Forest, VIC and it would take approximately 5 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Needles, TAS and Long Forest, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	290.32 mi	467.22 km	252.28 nautical mi
Driving distance	349 mi	562.45 km	303.70 nautical mi

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