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Distance from Orbost, VIC to Palmer, SA

Distance

1,056 km

Time

13 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$79 - $206

There are 892.11 km (554.33 miles) from Orbost to Palmer in northwest direction and 1,055.73 km (656 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Orbost and Palmer are 13 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orbost, VIC to Palmer, SA.

Please note the time difference between Orbost, VIC and Palmer, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Orbost is 9:16 pm and the current time in Palmer is 8:46 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orbost, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Orbost, VIC to Palmer, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orbost, 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 114.05 liters of fuel to cover the route between Orbost, VIC and Palmer, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Orbost to Palmer is $171.07.

During the route, an average car will release 2,728.04 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Orbost, VIC and Palmer, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Orbost, VIC and Palmer, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.455078 and 143.540004, or 37º 27' 18.2808" S, 143º 32' 24.0144" E. This location is 328.09 miles away from Orbost, VIC and Palmer, SA and it would take approximately 6 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Orbost, VIC and Palmer, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	554.33 mi	892.11 km	481.70 nautical mi
Driving distance	656 mi	1,056.01 km	570.20 nautical mi

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