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Distance from Penguin, TAS to Cessnock, NSW

Distance

1,549 km

Time

22 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$116 - $302

There are 1,033.41 km (642.13 miles) from Penguin to Cessnock in northeast direction and 1,548.19 km (962 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Penguin and Cessnock are 22 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 4 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Penguin, TAS to Cessnock, NSW.

Penguin, TAS and Cessnock, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Penguin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Penguin, TAS to Cessnock, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Penguin, TAS

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 167.25 liters of fuel to cover the route between Penguin, TAS and Cessnock, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Penguin to Cessnock is $250.88.

During the route, an average car will release 4,000.67 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Penguin, TAS and Cessnock, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Penguin, TAS and Cessnock, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.414358 and 146.267925, or 36º 24' 51.6888" S, 146º 16' 4.53" E. This location is 481.14 miles away from Penguin, TAS and Cessnock, NSW and it would take approximately 11 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Penguin, TAS and Cessnock, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	642.13 mi	1,033.41 km	558 nautical mi
Driving distance	962 mi	1,548.63 km	836.19 nautical mi

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