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Distance from Wakool, NSW to Preston, TAS

Distance

863 km

Time

14 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $168

There are 662.52 km (411.67 miles) from Wakool to Preston in southeast direction and 862.61 km (536 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Wakool and Preston are 14 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 38 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Wakool, NSW to Preston, TAS.

Wakool, NSW and Preston, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:29 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wakool, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Wakool, NSW to Preston, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wakool, NSW

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 93.22 liters of fuel to cover the route between Wakool, NSW and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Wakool to Preston is $139.82.

During the route, an average car will release 2,229.71 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 Wakool, NSW and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Wakool, NSW and Preston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.293419 and 144.906374, or 38º 17' 36.3084" S, 144º 54' 22.9464" E. This location is 268.15 miles away from Wakool, NSW and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Wakool, NSW and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	411.67 mi	662.52 km	357.73 nautical mi
Driving distance	536 mi	863.10 km	466.04 nautical mi

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