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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Don, TAS

Distance

817 km

Time

13 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $159

There are 570.99 km (354.80 miles) from Nelson to Don in southeast direction and 815.94 km (507 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Nelson and Don are 13 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 48 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, VIC to Don, TAS.

Nelson, VIC and Don, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Don, TAS? 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 88.19 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Don, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Don is $132.28.

During the route, an average car will release 2,109.48 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, VIC and Don, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Don, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.828621 and 144.898727, or 37º 49' 43.0356" S, 144º 53' 55.4172" E. This location is 253.70 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Don, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	354.80 mi	570.99 km	308.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	507 mi	816.56 km	440.91 nautical mi

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