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Distance from Orbost, VIC to Smithton, TAS

Distance

1,023 km

Time

16 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$77 - $200

There are 453.70 km (281.92 miles) from Orbost to Smithton in southwest direction and 1,023.54 km (636 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Orbost and Smithton are 16 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 36 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Orbost, VIC and Smithton, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:44 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orbost, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Orbost, VIC to Smithton, 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 110.50 liters of fuel to cover the route between Orbost, VIC and Smithton, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Orbost to Smithton is $165.75.

During the route, an average car will release 2,643.21 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 Smithton, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Orbost, VIC and Smithton, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.369404 and 144.636581, or 38º 22' 9.8544" S, 144º 38' 11.6916" E. This location is 317.88 miles away from Orbost, VIC and Smithton, TAS and it would take approximately 8 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	281.92 mi	453.70 km	244.98 nautical mi
Driving distance	636 mi	1,023.17 km	552.47 nautical mi

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