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Distance from Penguin, TAS to Upper Scamander, TAS

Distance

260 km

Time

3 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$20 - $51

There are 180.73 km (112.30 miles) from Penguin to Upper Scamander in east direction and 260.71 km (162 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Penguin and Upper Scamander are 3 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Penguin, TAS to Upper Scamander, TAS.

Penguin, TAS and Upper Scamander, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:14 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Penguin, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Penguin, TAS to Upper Scamander, TAS? 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 28.11 liters of fuel to cover the route between Penguin, TAS and Upper Scamander, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Penguin to Upper Scamander is $42.17.

During the route, an average car will release 672.51 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Penguin, TAS and Upper Scamander, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Penguin, TAS and Upper Scamander, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -41.585411 and 147.190094, or 41º 35' 7.4796" S, 147º 11' 24.3384" E. This location is 80.88 miles away from Penguin, TAS and Upper Scamander, TAS and it would take approximately 1 hour 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Penguin, TAS and Upper Scamander, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	112.30 mi	180.73 km	97.58 nautical mi
Driving distance	162 mi	260.32 km	140.56 nautical mi

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