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Distance from Upper Scamander, TAS to Mataranka, NT

Distance

3,988 km

Time

2 days 1 hour

Gas Cost

$299 - $778

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There are 3,289.06 km (2,043.73 miles) from Upper Scamander to Mataranka in northwest direction and 3,987.95 km (2,478 miles) by car and ferry, following the A87 route.

Upper Scamander and Mataranka are 2 days 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 16 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Upper Scamander, TAS to Mataranka, NT.

Please note the time difference between Upper Scamander, TAS and Mataranka, NT is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Upper Scamander is 12:57 am (Mar 11) and the current time in Mataranka is 11:27 pm (Mar 10).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Upper Scamander, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Upper Scamander, TAS to Mataranka, NT? 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 430.73 liters of fuel to cover the route between Upper Scamander, TAS and Mataranka, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Upper Scamander to Mataranka is $646.09.

During the route, an average car will release 10,302.95 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Upper Scamander, TAS and Mataranka, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Upper Scamander, TAS and Mataranka, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.239725 and 136.286255, or 31º 14' 23.01" S, 136º 17' 10.518" E. This location is 1,239.08 miles away from Upper Scamander, TAS and Mataranka, NT and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,043.73 mi	3,289.06 km	1,775.95 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,478 mi	3,988.20 km	2,153.46 nautical mi

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