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Distance from Preston, TAS to Meadows, SA

Distance

1,184 km

Time

18 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$89 - $231

There are 930.64 km (578.27 miles) from Preston to Meadows in northwest direction and 1,184.48 km (736 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Preston and Meadows are 18 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 41 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Preston, TAS to Meadows, SA.

Please note the time difference between Preston, TAS and Meadows, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Preston is 7:04 pm and the current time in Meadows is 6:34 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Preston, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Preston, TAS to Meadows, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Preston, 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 127.87 liters of fuel to cover the route between Preston, TAS and Meadows, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Preston to Meadows is $191.81.

During the route, an average car will release 3,058.70 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 Preston, TAS and Meadows, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Preston, TAS and Meadows, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.471048 and 143.640344, or 37º 28' 15.7728" S, 143º 38' 25.2384" E. This location is 367.85 miles away from Preston, TAS and Meadows, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Preston, TAS and Meadows, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	578.27 mi	930.64 km	502.51 nautical mi
Driving distance	736 mi	1,184 km	639.31 nautical mi

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