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Distance from Needles, TAS to Penguin, TAS

Distance

83 km

Time

1 hour 5 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $16

There are 62.21 km (38.66 miles) from Needles to Penguin in northwest direction and 83.69 km (52 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Needles and Penguin are 1 hour 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Needles, TAS to Penguin, TAS.

Needles, TAS and Penguin, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Needles, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Needles, TAS to Penguin, 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 9.01 liters of fuel to cover the route between Needles, TAS and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Needles to Penguin is $13.52.

During the route, an average car will release 215.60 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 Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Needles, TAS and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -41.238819 and 146.437165, or 41º 14' 19.7484" S, 146º 26' 13.794" E. This location is 25.93 miles away from Needles, TAS and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 32 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	38.66 mi	62.21 km	33.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	52 mi	83.46 km	45.06 nautical mi

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