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Distance from Whyalla, SA to Ross, TAS

Distance

1,693 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$127 - $330

There are 1,326.39 km (824.18 miles) from Whyalla to Ross in southeast direction and 1,693.03 km (1,052 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Whyalla and Ross are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 39 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Whyalla, SA to Ross, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Whyalla, SA and Ross, TAS is 30 minutes. The current time in Whyalla is 10:00 am and the current time in Ross is 10:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Whyalla, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Whyalla, SA to Ross, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Whyalla, SA

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 182.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Whyalla, SA and Ross, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Whyalla to Ross is $274.29.

During the route, an average car will release 4,374 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 Whyalla, SA and Ross, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Whyalla, SA and Ross, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.976128 and 142.654190, or 36º 58' 34.0608" S, 142º 39' 15.084" E. This location is 526.04 miles away from Whyalla, SA and Ross, TAS and it would take approximately 12 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Whyalla, SA and Ross, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	824.18 mi	1,326.39 km	716.20 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,052 mi	1,693.14 km	914.23 nautical mi

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