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Distance from Taplan, SA to Thornton, VIC

Distance

707 km

Time

9 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $138

There are 538.65 km (334.70 miles) from Taplan to Thornton in southeast direction and 706.50 km (439 miles) by car, following the A79 route.

Taplan and Thornton are 9 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Taplan, SA and Thornton, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Taplan is 5:22 pm and the current time in Thornton is 5:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Taplan, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Taplan, SA to Thornton, 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 76.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Taplan, SA and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Taplan to Thornton is $114.50.

During the route, an average car will release 1,825.93 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 Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Taplan, SA 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 -35.883003 and 143.206085, or 35º 52' 58.8108" S, 143º 12' 21.906" E. This location is 219.59 miles away from Taplan, SA and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 4 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	334.70 mi	538.65 km	290.85 nautical mi
Driving distance	439 mi	706.80 km	381.64 nautical mi

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