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Distance from Prospect, TAS to Canberra, ACT

Distance

1,264 km

Time

18 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$95 - $246

There are 711.09 km (441.85 miles) from Prospect to Canberra in northeast direction and 1,263.34 km (785 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Prospect and Canberra are 18 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 52 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Prospect, TAS to Canberra, ACT.

Prospect, TAS and Canberra, ACT are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:12 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Prospect, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Prospect, TAS to Canberra, ACT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Prospect, 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 136.49 liters of fuel to cover the route between Prospect, TAS and Canberra, ACT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Prospect to Canberra is $204.73.

During the route, an average car will release 3,264.74 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 Prospect, TAS and Canberra, ACT

If you want to meet halfway between Prospect, TAS and Canberra, ACT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.625065 and 144.993344, or 37º 37' 30.234" S, 144º 59' 36.0384" E. This location is 392.63 miles away from Prospect, TAS and Canberra, ACT and it would take approximately 9 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Prospect, TAS and Canberra, ACT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	441.85 mi	711.09 km	383.96 nautical mi
Driving distance	785 mi	1,263.76 km	682.38 nautical mi

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