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Distance from Orbost, VIC to Penguin, TAS

Distance

922 km

Time

15 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$69 - $180

There are 431.70 km (268.25 miles) from Orbost to Penguin in southwest direction and 922.15 km (573 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Orbost and Penguin are 15 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 17 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Orbost, VIC to Penguin, TAS.

Orbost, VIC and Penguin, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orbost, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Orbost, VIC to Penguin, TAS? 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 99.56 liters of fuel to cover the route between Orbost, VIC and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Orbost to Penguin is $149.35.

During the route, an average car will release 2,381.56 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Orbost, VIC and Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Orbost, VIC and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.152008 and 144.915634, or 38º 9' 7.2288" S, 144º 54' 56.2824" E. This location is 286.42 miles away from Orbost, VIC and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Orbost, VIC and Penguin, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	268.25 mi	431.70 km	233.10 nautical mi
Driving distance	573 mi	921.89 km	497.78 nautical mi

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