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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Paloona, TAS

Distance

825 km

Time

14 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$62 - $161

There are 574.02 km (356.68 miles) from Nelson to Paloona in southeast direction and 825.59 km (513 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Nelson and Paloona are 14 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 1 min and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Nelson, VIC and Paloona, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:46 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Paloona, 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 89.09 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Paloona, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Paloona is $133.64.

During the route, an average car will release 2,131.09 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 Paloona, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Paloona, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.841858 and 144.917831, or 37º 50' 30.6888" S, 144º 55' 4.1916" E. This location is 256.29 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Paloona, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	356.68 mi	574.02 km	309.95 nautical mi
Driving distance	513 mi	824.93 km	445.43 nautical mi

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