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Distance from St James, VIC to Mt Compass, SA

Distance

799 km

Time

10 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $156

There are 663.44 km (412.25 miles) from St James to Mt Compass in west direction and 798.23 km (496 miles) by car and ferry, following the B12 route.

St James and Mt Compass are 10 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 16 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

This is the fastest route from St James, VIC to Mt Compass, SA.

Please note the time difference between St James, VIC and Mt Compass, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in St James is 5:44 pm and the current time in Mt Compass is 5:14 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in St James, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from St James, VIC to Mt Compass, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in St James, VIC

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 86.29 liters of fuel to cover the route between St James, VIC and Mt Compass, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from St James to Mt Compass is $129.43.

During the route, an average car will release 2,063.94 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 St James, VIC and Mt Compass, SA

If you want to meet halfway between St James, VIC and Mt Compass, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.04777 and 142.531018, or 35º 2' 51.972" S, 142º 31' 51.6648" E. This location is 248.22 miles away from St James, VIC and Mt Compass, SA and it would take approximately 5 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between St James, VIC and Mt Compass, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	412.25 mi	663.44 km	358.23 nautical mi
Driving distance	496 mi	798.94 km	431.39 nautical mi

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