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Distance from Shepherds Flat, VIC to Penguin, TAS

Distance

600 km

Time

11 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $117

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There are 458.97 km (285.19 miles) from Shepherds Flat to Penguin in southeast direction and 600.29 km (373 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Shepherds Flat and Penguin are 11 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 hours 10 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Shepherds Flat, VIC to Penguin, TAS.

Shepherds Flat, VIC and Penguin, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Shepherds Flat, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Shepherds Flat, VIC to Penguin, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Shepherds Flat, VIC

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 64.80 liters of fuel to cover the route between Shepherds Flat, VIC and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Shepherds Flat to Penguin is $97.20.

During the route, an average car will release 1,549.94 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 Shepherds Flat, VIC and Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Shepherds Flat, VIC and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.999117 and 145.051669, or 38º 59' 56.8212" S, 145º 3' 6.0084" E. This location is 186.40 miles away from Shepherds Flat, VIC and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 5 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Shepherds Flat, VIC and Penguin, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	285.19 mi	458.97 km	247.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	373 mi	599.97 km	323.96 nautical mi

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