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Distance from Smithton, TAS to Taplan, SA

Distance

1,247 km

Time

19 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $243

There are 794.74 km (493.83 miles) from Smithton to Taplan in northwest direction and 1,247.24 km (775 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Smithton and Taplan are 19 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 43 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Smithton, TAS and Taplan, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Smithton is 12:48 am and the current time in Taplan is 12:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Smithton, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Smithton, TAS to Taplan, SA? 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 134.64 liters of fuel to cover the route between Smithton, TAS and Taplan, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Smithton to Taplan is $201.96.

During the route, an average car will release 3,220.55 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Smithton, TAS and Taplan, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Smithton, 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 -37.916759 and 144.101723, or 37º 55' 0.3324" S, 144º 6' 6.2028" E. This location is 387.32 miles away from Smithton, TAS and Taplan, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	493.83 mi	794.74 km	429.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	775 mi	1,246.65 km	673.14 nautical mi

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