Distance between cities › Australia › South Australia › Olympic Dam, SA › Distance from Olympic Dam to Upper Scamander Book Hotels

Distance from Olympic Dam, SA to Upper Scamander, TAS

Distance

1,958 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$147 - $382

Helpful Inaccurate

There are 1,589.32 km (987.56 miles) from Olympic Dam to Upper Scamander in southeast direction and 1,958.57 km (1,217 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Olympic Dam and Upper Scamander are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 22 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Olympic Dam, SA to Upper Scamander, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Olympic Dam, SA and Upper Scamander, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Olympic Dam is 12:00 pm and the current time in Upper Scamander is 12:30 pm.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Olympic Dam, SA to Upper Scamander, TAS:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Olympic Dam, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Olympic Dam, SA to Upper Scamander, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Olympic Dam, SA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

Compare rental car prices in Olympic Dam »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 211.48 liters of fuel to cover the route between Olympic Dam, SA and Upper Scamander, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Olympic Dam to Upper Scamander is $317.22.

During the route, an average car will release 5,058.62 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 9, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Olympic Dam, SA and Upper Scamander, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Olympic Dam, SA and Upper Scamander, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.687759 and 142.269333, or 36º 41' 15.9324" S, 142º 16' 9.5988" E. This location is 608.37 miles away from Olympic Dam, SA and Upper Scamander, TAS and it would take approximately 14 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Olympic Dam, SA and Upper Scamander, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	987.56 mi	1,589.32 km	858.17 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,217 mi	1,958.16 km	1,057.32 nautical mi

Road Trip Tips