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Distance from Sofala, NSW to Lochiel, SA

Distance

1,286 km

Time

16 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $251

There are 1,073.02 km (666.74 miles) from Sofala to Lochiel in west direction and 1,285.87 km (799 miles) by car, following the A20 route.

Sofala and Lochiel are 16 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sofala, NSW to Lochiel, SA.

Please note the time difference between Sofala, NSW and Lochiel, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Sofala is 3:36 pm and the current time in Lochiel is 3:06 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sofala, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Sofala, NSW to Lochiel, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sofala, NSW

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 138.87 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sofala, NSW and Lochiel, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sofala to Lochiel is $208.31.

During the route, an average car will release 3,321.87 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sofala, NSW and Lochiel, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Sofala, NSW and Lochiel, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.683511 and 144.085681, or 34º 41' 0.6396" S, 144º 5' 8.4516" E. This location is 399.50 miles away from Sofala, NSW and Lochiel, SA and it would take approximately 8 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sofala, NSW and Lochiel, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	666.74 mi	1,073.02 km	579.38 nautical mi
Driving distance	799 mi	1,285.87 km	694.32 nautical mi

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