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Distance from Tambo, QLD to Penguin, TAS

Distance

2,175 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$163 - $424

There are 1,805.14 km (1,121.67 miles) from Tambo to Penguin in south direction and 2,175.83 km (1,352 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Tambo and Penguin are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 21 hours 6 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Tambo, QLD to Penguin, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Tambo, QLD and Penguin, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Tambo is 2:31 am and the current time in Penguin is 3:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tambo, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Tambo, QLD to Penguin, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tambo, QLD

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 234.95 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tambo, QLD and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tambo to Penguin is $352.42.

During the route, an average car will release 5,619.99 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 Tambo, QLD and Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Tambo, QLD and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.888207 and 145.646573, or 33º 53' 17.5452" S, 145º 38' 47.6628" E. This location is 675.88 miles away from Tambo, QLD and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 15 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Tambo, QLD and Penguin, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,121.67 mi	1,805.14 km	974.70 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,352 mi	2,175.46 km	1,174.66 nautical mi

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