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Distance from Taplan, SA to Merton, VIC

Distance

672 km

Time

8 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$50 - $131

There are 513.60 km (319.14 miles) from Taplan to Merton in southeast direction and 672.71 km (418 miles) by car, following the B12 route.

Taplan and Merton are 8 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Taplan, SA and Merton, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Taplan is 12:56 am and the current time in Merton is 1:26 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Taplan, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Taplan, SA to Merton, 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 72.63 liters of fuel to cover the route between Taplan, SA and Merton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Taplan to Merton is $108.94.

During the route, an average car will release 1,737.27 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 Taplan, SA and Merton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Taplan, SA and Merton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.255482 and 143.450562, or 35º 15' 19.7352" S, 143º 27' 2.0232" E. This location is 208.93 miles away from Taplan, SA and Merton, VIC and it would take approximately 4 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	319.14 mi	513.60 km	277.32 nautical mi
Driving distance	418 mi	672.48 km	363.11 nautical mi

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