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Distance from Paringa, SA to Preston, TAS

Distance

1,169 km

Time

18 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $228

There are 916.05 km (569.21 miles) from Paringa to Preston in southeast direction and 1,169.99 km (727 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Paringa and Preston are 18 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 30 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Paringa, SA to Preston, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Paringa, SA and Preston, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Paringa is 6:42 am and the current time in Preston is 7:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Paringa, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Paringa, SA to Preston, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Paringa, SA

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 126.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Paringa, SA and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Paringa to Preston is $189.41.

During the route, an average car will release 3,020.47 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 Paringa, SA and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Paringa, SA and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.176205 and 144.407394, or 37º 10' 34.338" S, 144º 24' 26.6184" E. This location is 363.25 miles away from Paringa, SA and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 9 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Paringa, SA and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	569.21 mi	916.05 km	494.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	727 mi	1,169.20 km	631.32 nautical mi

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