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Distance from Ross, TAS to Taplan, SA

Distance

1,271 km

Time

19 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$95 - $248

There are 1,012.07 km (628.87 miles) from Ross to Taplan in northwest direction and 1,271.38 km (790 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ross and Taplan are 19 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 52 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ross, TAS to Taplan, SA.

Please note the time difference between Ross, TAS and Taplan, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ross is 7:37 pm and the current time in Taplan is 7:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ross, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Ross, TAS to Taplan, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ross, 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 137.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ross, TAS and Taplan, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ross to Taplan is $205.91.

During the route, an average car will release 3,283.52 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ross, TAS and Taplan, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ross, TAS and Taplan, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.989509 and 144.150223, or 37º 59' 22.2324" S, 144º 9' 0.8028" E. This location is 394.89 miles away from Ross, TAS and Taplan, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ross, TAS and Taplan, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	628.87 mi	1,012.07 km	546.47 nautical mi
Driving distance	790 mi	1,271.03 km	686.30 nautical mi

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