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Distance from Thornton, VIC to Bower, SA

Distance

886 km

Time

11 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $173

There are 693.88 km (431.16 miles) from Thornton to Bower in northwest direction and 886.75 km (551 miles) by car, following the A79 route.

Thornton and Bower are 11 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Thornton, VIC and Bower, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Thornton is 11:02 pm and the current time in Bower is 10:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thornton, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Thornton, VIC to Bower, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Thornton, 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 95.69 liters of fuel to cover the route between Thornton, VIC and Bower, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Thornton to Bower is $143.53.

During the route, an average car will release 2,288.81 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 Thornton, VIC and Bower, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Thornton, VIC and Bower, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.172175 and 142.674718, or 35º 10' 19.83" S, 142º 40' 28.9848" E. This location is 275.26 miles away from Thornton, VIC and Bower, SA and it would take approximately 5 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	431.16 mi	693.88 km	374.67 nautical mi
Driving distance	551 mi	885.98 km	478.39 nautical mi

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