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Distance from Needles, TAS to Mountain River, TAS

Distance

275 km

Time

3 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $54

There are 162.75 km (101.13 miles) from Needles to Mountain River in southeast direction and 275.20 km (171 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Needles and Mountain River are 3 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Needles, TAS to Mountain River, TAS.

Needles, TAS and Mountain River, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Mountain River, 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 29.74 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Mountain River, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Mountain River is $44.61.

During the route, an average car will release 711.33 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Needles, TAS and Mountain River, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Mountain River, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -42.132768 and 147.426785, or 42º 7' 57.9648" S, 147º 25' 36.426" E. This location is 85.55 miles away from Needles, TAS and Mountain River, TAS and it would take approximately 1 hour 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Needles, TAS and Mountain River, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	101.13 mi	162.75 km	87.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	171 mi	275.35 km	148.68 nautical mi

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