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Distance from Taplan, SA to Amherst, VIC

Distance

521 km

Time

7 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $102

There are 383.80 km (238.48 miles) from Taplan to Amherst in southeast direction and 521.43 km (324 miles) by car, following the B12 route.

Taplan and Amherst are 7 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Taplan, SA to Amherst, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Taplan, SA and Amherst, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Taplan is 5:51 am and the current time in Amherst is 6:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Taplan, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Taplan, SA to Amherst, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Taplan, 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 56.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Taplan, SA and Amherst, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Taplan to Amherst is $84.40.

During the route, an average car will release 1,345.94 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Taplan, SA and Amherst, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Taplan, SA and Amherst, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.455997 and 142.436295, or 35º 27' 21.5892" S, 142º 26' 10.662" E. This location is 161.87 miles away from Taplan, SA and Amherst, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Taplan, SA and Amherst, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	238.48 mi	383.80 km	207.24 nautical mi
Driving distance	324 mi	521 km	281.32 nautical mi

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