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Distance from Penguin, TAS to Minden, QLD

Distance

2,144 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$161 - $418

There are 1,619.78 km (1,006.49 miles) from Penguin to Minden in northeast direction and 2,143.65 km (1,332 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Penguin and Minden are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 21 hours 6 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Penguin, TAS to Minden, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Penguin, TAS and Minden, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Penguin is 6:08 am and the current time in Minden is 5:08 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Penguin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Penguin, TAS to Minden, QLD? 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 231.52 liters of fuel to cover the route between Penguin, TAS and Minden, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Penguin to Minden is $347.28.

During the route, an average car will release 5,537.98 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 Penguin, TAS and Minden, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Penguin, TAS and Minden, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.337643 and 147.086718, or 34º 20' 15.5148" S, 147º 5' 12.1848" E. This location is 666.02 miles away from Penguin, TAS and Minden, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Penguin, TAS and Minden, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,006.49 mi	1,619.78 km	874.61 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,332 mi	2,143.71 km	1,157.51 nautical mi

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