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Distance from Tenterfield, NSW to Penguin, TAS

Distance

1,960 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$147 - $382

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There are 1,445.04 km (897.91 miles) from Tenterfield to Penguin in southwest direction and 1,960.18 km (1,218 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Tenterfield and Penguin are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 16 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Tenterfield, NSW to Penguin, TAS.

Tenterfield, NSW and Penguin, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tenterfield, NSW

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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 211.67 liters of fuel to cover the route between Tenterfield, NSW and Penguin, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Tenterfield to Penguin is $317.50.

During the route, an average car will release 5,063.12 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 Tenterfield, NSW and Penguin, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Tenterfield, NSW and Penguin, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.373898 and 147.605988, or 35º 22' 26.0328" S, 147º 36' 21.5568" E. This location is 608.91 miles away from Tenterfield, NSW and Penguin, TAS and it would take approximately 14 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Tenterfield, NSW and Penguin, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	897.91 mi	1,445.04 km	780.26 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,218 mi	1,959.90 km	1,058.26 nautical mi

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