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Distance from Penguin, TAS to Sofala, NSW

Distance

1,365 km

Time

20 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$102 - $266

There are 954.72 km (593.24 miles) from Penguin to Sofala in northeast direction and 1,364.72 km (848 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Penguin and Sofala are 20 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 11 hours 23 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Penguin, TAS and Sofala, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Penguin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Penguin, TAS to Sofala, 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 147.46 liters of fuel to cover the route between Penguin, TAS and Sofala, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Penguin to Sofala is $221.18.

During the route, an average car will release 3,527.15 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 Sofala, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Penguin, TAS and Sofala, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.815074 and 145.446763, or 36º 48' 54.2664" S, 145º 26' 48.3468" E. This location is 424.19 miles away from Penguin, TAS and Sofala, NSW and it would take approximately 10 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	593.24 mi	954.72 km	515.51 nautical mi
Driving distance	848 mi	1,365.33 km	737.22 nautical mi

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