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Distance from Preston, TAS to Rabbit Flat, NT

Distance

3,328 km

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$250 - $649

There are 2,791.71 km (1,734.69 miles) from Preston to Rabbit Flat in northwest direction and 3,328.12 km (2,068 miles) by car and ferry, following the A87 route.

Preston and Rabbit Flat are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 14 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Preston, TAS to Rabbit Flat, NT.

Please note the time difference between Preston, TAS and Rabbit Flat, NT is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Preston is 10:53 am and the current time in Rabbit Flat is 9:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Preston, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Preston, TAS to Rabbit Flat, NT? 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 359.40 liters of fuel to cover the route between Preston, TAS and Rabbit Flat, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Preston to Rabbit Flat is $539.10.

During the route, an average car will release 8,596.90 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Preston, TAS and Rabbit Flat, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Preston, TAS and Rabbit Flat, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.682396 and 137.177207, or 31º 40' 56.6256" S, 137º 10' 37.9452" E. This location is 1,033.90 miles away from Preston, TAS and Rabbit Flat, NT and it would take approximately 23 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Preston, TAS and Rabbit Flat, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,734.69 mi	2,791.71 km	1,507.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,068 mi	3,327.80 km	1,796.87 nautical mi

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