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Distance from Taplan, SA to Needles, TAS

Distance

1,167 km

Time

18 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $228

There are 922.84 km (573.43 miles) from Taplan to Needles in southeast direction and 1,166.77 km (725 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Taplan and Needles are 18 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 42 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Taplan, SA to Needles, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Taplan, SA and Needles, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Taplan is 3:38 pm and the current time in Needles is 4:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Taplan, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Taplan, SA to Needles, TAS? 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 126.04 liters of fuel to cover the route between Taplan, SA and Needles, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Taplan to Needles is $189.06.

During the route, an average car will release 3,014.90 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 Needles, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Taplan, SA and Needles, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.59436 and 143.841144, or 37º 35' 39.696" S, 143º 50' 28.1184" E. This location is 362.59 miles away from Taplan, SA and Needles, TAS and it would take approximately 9 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Taplan, SA and Needles, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	573.43 mi	922.84 km	498.29 nautical mi
Driving distance	725 mi	1,167.05 km	630.16 nautical mi

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