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Distance from Upper Esk, TAS to Melrose, SA

Distance

1,592 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$119 - $310

There are 1,277.08 km (793.54 miles) from Upper Esk to Melrose in northwest direction and 1,591.64 km (989 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Upper Esk and Melrose are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 10 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Upper Esk, TAS to Melrose, SA.

Please note the time difference between Upper Esk, TAS and Melrose, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Upper Esk is 4:53 am and the current time in Melrose is 4:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Upper Esk, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Upper Esk, TAS to Melrose, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Upper Esk, TAS

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 171.91 liters of fuel to cover the route between Upper Esk, TAS and Melrose, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Upper Esk to Melrose is $257.86.

During the route, an average car will release 4,112.04 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Upper Esk, TAS and Melrose, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Upper Esk, TAS and Melrose, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.475491 and 143.746658, or 36º 28' 31.7676" S, 143º 44' 47.9688" E. This location is 494.53 miles away from Upper Esk, TAS and Melrose, SA and it would take approximately 12 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Upper Esk, TAS and Melrose, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	793.54 mi	1,277.08 km	689.57 nautical mi
Driving distance	989 mi	1,591.74 km	859.47 nautical mi

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