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Distance from Penguin, TAS to Hynam, SA

Distance

879 km

Time

14 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $171

There are 646.21 km (401.54 miles) from Penguin to Hynam in northwest direction and 878.70 km (546 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Penguin and Hynam are 14 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 45 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Penguin, TAS to Hynam, SA.

Please note the time difference between Penguin, TAS and Hynam, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Penguin is 5:28 am and the current time in Hynam is 4:58 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Penguin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Penguin, TAS to Hynam, SA? 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 94.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Penguin, TAS and Hynam, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Penguin to Hynam is $142.35.

During the route, an average car will release 2,270.06 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Penguin, TAS and Hynam, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Penguin, TAS and Hynam, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.089828 and 144.61471, or 38º 5' 23.3808" S, 144º 36' 52.956" E. This location is 273.01 miles away from Penguin, TAS and Hynam, SA and it would take approximately 7 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Penguin, TAS and Hynam, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	401.54 mi	646.21 km	348.93 nautical mi
Driving distance	546 mi	878.72 km	474.47 nautical mi

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