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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Basalt, VIC

Distance

343 km

Time

4 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $67

There are 283.88 km (176.39 miles) from Nelson to Basalt in northeast direction and 342.79 km (213 miles) by car, following the C187 route.

Nelson and Basalt are 4 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, VIC to Basalt, VIC.

Nelson, VIC and Basalt, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Nelson, VIC

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 37.06 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Basalt is $55.58.

During the route, an average car will release 886.38 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, VIC and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.634804 and 142.580093, or 37º 38' 5.2944" S, 142º 34' 48.3348" E. This location is 106.60 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 2 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Nelson, VIC and Basalt, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	176.39 mi	283.88 km	153.28 nautical mi
Driving distance	213 mi	343.11 km	185.27 nautical mi

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