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Distance from Thornton, VIC to Scamander, TAS

Distance

881 km

Time

14 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $172

There are 512.25 km (318.30 miles) from Thornton to Scamander in southeast direction and 880.31 km (547 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Thornton and Scamander are 14 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 54 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Thornton, VIC to Scamander, TAS.

Thornton, VIC and Scamander, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thornton, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Thornton, VIC to Scamander, TAS? 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 95.11 liters of fuel to cover the route between Thornton, VIC and Scamander, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Thornton to Scamander is $142.66.

During the route, an average car will release 2,274.93 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 Thornton, VIC and Scamander, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Thornton, VIC and Scamander, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.440301 and 145.32105, or 39º 26' 25.0836" S, 145º 19' 15.78" E. This location is 273.59 miles away from Thornton, VIC and Scamander, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	318.30 mi	512.25 km	276.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	547 mi	880.61 km	475.49 nautical mi

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