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Distance from Steppes, TAS to Thornton, VIC

Distance

787 km

Time

13 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $153

There are 537.14 km (333.76 miles) from Steppes to Thornton in north direction and 786.97 km (489 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Steppes and Thornton are 13 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 55 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Steppes, TAS to Thornton, VIC.

Steppes, TAS and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Steppes, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Steppes, TAS to Thornton, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Steppes, 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 85.01 liters of fuel to cover the route between Steppes, TAS and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Steppes to Thornton is $127.51.

During the route, an average car will release 2,033.43 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Steppes, TAS and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Steppes, TAS and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.998568 and 145.051338, or 38º 59' 54.8448" S, 145º 3' 4.8168" E. This location is 244.55 miles away from Steppes, TAS and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Steppes, TAS and Thornton, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	333.76 mi	537.14 km	290.03 nautical mi
Driving distance	489 mi	787.13 km	425.02 nautical mi

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