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Distance from Smiths Beach, VIC to Basalt, VIC

Distance

255 km

Time

3 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$19 - $50

There are 166.66 km (103.56 miles) from Smiths Beach to Basalt in northwest direction and 254.28 km (158 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Smiths Beach and Basalt are 3 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Smiths Beach, VIC to Basalt, VIC.

Smiths Beach, VIC and Basalt, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Smiths Beach, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Smiths Beach, VIC to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Smiths Beach, 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 27.50 liters of fuel to cover the route between Smiths Beach, VIC and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Smiths Beach to Basalt is $41.24.

During the route, an average car will release 657.71 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 Smiths Beach, VIC and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Smiths Beach, VIC and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.831435 and 145.021086, or 37º 49' 53.166" S, 145º 1' 15.9096" E. This location is 79.10 miles away from Smiths Beach, VIC and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 1 hour 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Smiths Beach, VIC and Basalt, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	103.56 mi	166.66 km	89.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	158 mi	254.59 km	137.47 nautical mi

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