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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Scamander, TAS

Distance

1,031 km

Time

16 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$77 - $201

There are 725.62 km (450.88 miles) from Nelson to Scamander in southeast direction and 1,029.98 km (640 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Nelson and Scamander are 16 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 32 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Nelson, VIC and Scamander, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Scamander, 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 111.31 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Scamander, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Scamander is $166.96.

During the route, an average car will release 2,662.43 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 Scamander, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Scamander, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.709261 and 144.874012, or 38º 42' 33.3396" S, 144º 52' 26.4432" E. This location is 320.20 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Scamander, TAS and it would take approximately 8 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	450.88 mi	725.62 km	391.80 nautical mi
Driving distance	640 mi	1,030.61 km	556.48 nautical mi

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