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Distance from Sofala, NSW to Melbourne, VIC

Distance

819 km

Time

10 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $160

There are 682.98 km (424.39 miles) from Sofala to Melbourne in southwest direction and 819.16 km (509 miles) by car, following the M31 route.

Sofala and Melbourne are 10 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sofala, NSW to Melbourne, VIC.

Sofala, NSW and Melbourne, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sofala, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Sofala, NSW to Melbourne, VIC? 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 88.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sofala, NSW and Melbourne, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sofala to Melbourne is $132.64.

During the route, an average car will release 2,115.16 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sofala, NSW and Melbourne, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Sofala, NSW and Melbourne, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.566843 and 147.534847, or 35º 34' 0.6348" S, 147º 32' 5.4492" E. This location is 254.38 miles away from Sofala, NSW and Melbourne, VIC and it would take approximately 5 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sofala, NSW and Melbourne, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	424.39 mi	682.98 km	368.78 nautical mi
Driving distance	509 mi	818.76 km	442.10 nautical mi

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