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Distance from Tempy, VIC to Thornton, VIC

Distance

451 km

Time

6 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$34 - $88

There are 372.48 km (231.45 miles) from Tempy to Thornton in southeast direction and 450.62 km (280 miles) by car, following the A79 route.

Tempy and Thornton are 6 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tempy, VIC to Thornton, VIC.

Tempy, VIC and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:42 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tempy, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Tempy, VIC to Thornton, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tempy, VIC

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 48.72 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tempy, VIC and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tempy to Thornton is $73.07.

During the route, an average car will release 1,165.30 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Tempy, VIC and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Tempy, VIC 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 -36.596134 and 143.925934, or 36º 35' 46.0824" S, 143º 55' 33.3624" E. This location is 140.14 miles away from Tempy, VIC and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	231.45 mi	372.48 km	201.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	280 mi	451.08 km	243.56 nautical mi

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