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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Lachlan, TAS

Distance

1,057 km

Time

17 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$79 - $206

There are 736.70 km (457.77 miles) from Nelson to Lachlan in southeast direction and 1,057.34 km (657 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Nelson and Lachlan are 17 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 8 hours 11 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Nelson, VIC and Lachlan, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Lachlan, 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 114.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Lachlan, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Lachlan is $171.31.

During the route, an average car will release 2,731.87 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, VIC and Lachlan, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Lachlan, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.760191 and 144.905296, or 38º 45' 36.6876" S, 144º 54' 19.0656" E. This location is 328.55 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Lachlan, TAS and it would take approximately 8 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	457.77 mi	736.70 km	397.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	657 mi	1,057.49 km	571 nautical mi

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