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Distance from Prospect, TAS to Thornton, VIC

Distance

751 km

Time

13 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $146

There are 482.75 km (299.97 miles) from Prospect to Thornton in northwest direction and 751.56 km (467 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Prospect and Thornton are 13 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 19 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Prospect, TAS to Thornton, VIC.

Prospect, TAS and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Prospect, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Prospect, TAS to Thornton, VIC? 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 81.11 liters of fuel to cover the route between Prospect, TAS and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Prospect to Thornton is $121.67.

During the route, an average car will release 1,940.17 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 Prospect, TAS and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Prospect, TAS and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.868026 and 144.969599, or 38º 52' 4.8936" S, 144º 58' 10.5564" E. This location is 233.33 miles away from Prospect, TAS and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Prospect, TAS and Thornton, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	299.97 mi	482.75 km	260.66 nautical mi
Driving distance	467 mi	751.03 km	405.52 nautical mi

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