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Distance from Southend, SA to Needles, TAS

Distance

943 km

Time

15 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $184

There are 705.74 km (438.53 miles) from Southend to Needles in southeast direction and 943.08 km (586 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Southend and Needles are 15 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 31 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Southend, SA to Needles, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Southend, SA and Needles, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Southend is 2:01 am and the current time in Needles is 2:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Southend, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Southend, SA to Needles, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Southend, SA

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 101.82 liters of fuel to cover the route between Southend, SA and Needles, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Southend to Needles is $152.73.

During the route, an average car will release 2,435.61 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 Southend, SA and Needles, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Southend, SA and Needles, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.763954 and 144.717789, or 37º 45' 50.2344" S, 144º 43' 4.0404" E. This location is 292.92 miles away from Southend, SA and Needles, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Southend, SA and Needles, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	438.53 mi	705.74 km	381.07 nautical mi
Driving distance	586 mi	942.81 km	509.08 nautical mi

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