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Distance from Upper Scamander, TAS to Basalt, VIC

Distance

798 km

Time

13 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $156

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There are 578.56 km (359.50 miles) from Upper Scamander to Basalt in northwest direction and 798.23 km (496 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Upper Scamander and Basalt are 13 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 49 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Upper Scamander, TAS and Basalt, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:44 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Upper Scamander, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Upper Scamander, TAS to Basalt, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Upper Scamander, 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 86.14 liters of fuel to cover the route between Upper Scamander, TAS and Basalt, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Upper Scamander to Basalt is $129.21.

During the route, an average car will release 2,060.45 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Upper Scamander, TAS and Basalt, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Upper Scamander, TAS and Basalt, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.953461 and 145.644547, or 39º 57' 12.4596" S, 145º 38' 40.3692" E. This location is 247.80 miles away from Upper Scamander, TAS and Basalt, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	359.50 mi	578.56 km	312.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	496 mi	797.59 km	430.66 nautical mi

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