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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Silverton, NSW

Distance

870 km

Time

10 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $170

There are 685.33 km (425.85 miles) from Nelson to Silverton in north direction and 869.05 km (540 miles) by car, following the B79 route.

Nelson and Silverton are 10 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, VIC to Silverton, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Nelson, VIC and Silverton, NSW is 30 minutes. The current time in Nelson is 8:44 am and the current time in Silverton is 8:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Silverton, NSW? 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 93.94 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Silverton, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Silverton is $140.91.

During the route, an average car will release 2,246.99 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 Silverton, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Silverton, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.283791 and 142.408756, or 35º 17' 1.6476" S, 142º 24' 31.5216" E. This location is 270.23 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Silverton, NSW and it would take approximately 5 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	425.85 mi	685.33 km	370.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	540 mi	869.79 km	469.65 nautical mi

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