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Distance from Wonthaggi, VIC to Preston, TAS

Distance

698 km

Time

12 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $136

There are 299.79 km (186.28 miles) from Wonthaggi to Preston in south direction and 696.85 km (433 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Wonthaggi and Preston are 12 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 29 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Wonthaggi, VIC to Preston, TAS.

Wonthaggi, VIC and Preston, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wonthaggi, VIC

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

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 75.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Wonthaggi, VIC and Preston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Wonthaggi to Preston is $113.

During the route, an average car will release 1,801.93 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.
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Halfway Point Between Wonthaggi, VIC and Preston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Wonthaggi, VIC 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 -39.025623 and 145.050095, or 39º 1' 32.2428" S, 145º 3' 0.342" E. This location is 216.71 miles away from Wonthaggi, VIC and Preston, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Wonthaggi, VIC and Preston, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	186.28 mi	299.79 km	161.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	433 mi	697.51 km	376.63 nautical mi

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