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Distance from Smithton, TAS to Elgin, WA

Distance

4,097 km

Time

2 days 4 hours

Gas Cost

$307 - $799

There are 2,721.56 km (1,691.10 miles) from Smithton to Elgin in northwest direction and 4,097.39 km (2,546 miles) by car and ferry, following the A1 route.

Smithton and Elgin are 2 days 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 19 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Smithton, TAS to Elgin, WA.

Please note the time difference between Smithton, TAS and Elgin, WA is 3 hours. The current time in Smithton is 8:04 pm and the current time in Elgin is 5:04 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Smithton, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Smithton, TAS to Elgin, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Smithton, 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 442.45 liters of fuel to cover the route between Smithton, TAS and Elgin, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Smithton to Elgin is $663.68.

During the route, an average car will release 10,583.48 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 Smithton, TAS and Elgin, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Smithton, TAS and Elgin, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.045985 and 133.590687, or 32º 2' 45.546" S, 133º 35' 26.4732" E. This location is 1,272.82 miles away from Smithton, TAS and Elgin, WA and it would take approximately 1 day 2 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Smithton, TAS and Elgin, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,691.10 mi	2,721.56 km	1,469.53 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,546 mi	4,096.79 km	2,212.09 nautical mi

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