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Distance from Upper Scamander, TAS to Thornton, VIC

Distance

884 km

Time

15 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$66 - $172

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There are 507.47 km (315.32 miles) from Upper Scamander to Thornton in northwest direction and 883.53 km (549 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Upper Scamander and Thornton are 15 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop for 6 hours 1 min and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Upper Scamander, TAS and Thornton, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:49 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 Thornton, 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 95.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Upper Scamander, TAS and Thornton, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Upper Scamander to Thornton is $143.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,282.78 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Upper Scamander, TAS and Thornton, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Upper Scamander, TAS and Thornton, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.483477 and 145.346866, or 39º 29' 0.5172" S, 145º 20' 48.7176" E. This location is 274.54 miles away from Upper Scamander, TAS and Thornton, VIC and it would take approximately 7 hours 30 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 Thornton, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	315.32 mi	507.47 km	274.01 nautical mi
Driving distance	549 mi	883.65 km	477.13 nautical mi

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