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Distance from Simpson, VIC to Thornton, VIC

Distance

335 km

Time

5 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $65

There are 265.90 km (165.22 miles) from Simpson to Thornton in northeast direction and 334.74 km (208 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Simpson and Thornton are 5 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Simpson, VIC to Thornton, VIC.

Simpson, VIC and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Simpson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Simpson, VIC to Thornton, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Simpson, 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 36.20 liters of fuel to cover the route between Simpson, VIC and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Simpson to Thornton is $54.29.

During the route, an average car will release 865.79 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 Simpson, VIC and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Simpson, VIC 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 -37.92832 and 144.632028, or 37º 55' 41.952" S, 144º 37' 55.3008" E. This location is 104.12 miles away from Simpson, VIC and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 2 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	165.22 mi	265.90 km	143.57 nautical mi
Driving distance	208 mi	335.14 km	180.96 nautical mi

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