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Distance from Needles, TAS to Nain, SA

Distance

1,234 km

Time

19 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $241

There are 1,034.02 km (642.51 miles) from Needles to Nain in northwest direction and 1,234.37 km (767 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Needles and Nain are 19 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 28 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Needles, TAS and Nain, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Needles is 12:42 pm and the current time in Nain is 12:12 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Nain, 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 133.25 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Nain, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Nain is $199.87.

During the route, an average car will release 3,187.29 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 Nain, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Nain, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.443774 and 143.501302, or 37º 26' 37.5864" S, 143º 30' 4.6872" E. This location is 383.32 miles away from Needles, TAS and Nain, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	642.51 mi	1,034.02 km	558.33 nautical mi
Driving distance	767 mi	1,233.78 km	666.19 nautical mi

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