Australia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Hobart Adelaide

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Hobart to Adelaide? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's Australia fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    1394
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    18h 35m
    highway est.
    Toll
    AUD 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 21 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    34.9 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 66.88
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 66.88
    Round trip fuelAUD 133.75
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 133.75
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 66.88
    Premium: AUD 71.06
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    116.2 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 222.92
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 222.92
    Round trip fuelAUD 445.85
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 445.85
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 222.92
    Premium: AUD 236.86
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    154.9 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 311.17
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 311.17
    Round trip fuelAUD 622.34
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 622.34
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 297.23
    Diesel: AUD 311.17
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    278.8 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 560.11
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 560.11
    Round trip fuelAUD 1120.22
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 1120.22
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Regular
    AUD 67AUD 334AUD 669AUD 1,471
    Car / SUV
    Regular
    AUD 223AUD 1,115AUD 2,229AUD 4,904
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    AUD 311AUD 1,556AUD 3,112AUD 6,846
    Lorry
    Diesel
    AUD 560AUD 2,801AUD 5,601AUD 12,322

    Add AUD 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LRegularPremiumDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40AUD 66.88AUD 71.06AUD 66.88
    Car / SUV12AUD 222.92AUD 236.86AUD 222.92
    Van / MPV9AUD 297.23AUD 311.17AUD 311.17
    Lorry5AUD 560.11AUD 560.11

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in Australia

    ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring used in all calculations above

    Standard unleaded
    AUD 1.92
    Regular
    Most passenger cars
    Higher octane petrol
    AUD 2.04
    Premium
    Passenger and fleet vehicles
    On-road diesel
    AUD 2.01
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 21 May 2026. Prices are sourced from ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring.

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    12 km/L
    4 km/L (lorry)50 km/L (motorcycle)
    22×
    1
    1 driver50 drivers

    Your estimate

    One-way cost (Regular + toll)
    AUD 222.92
    22 trips/month
    AUD 4,904
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Hobart to Adelaide

    How far is Hobart to Adelaide?

    The highway distance from Hobart to Adelaide is approximately 1394 km. The estimated driving time is 18h 35m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Hobart to Adelaide?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 116.2 litres of petrol. At today's Regular price (AUD 1.92/L), that costs AUD 222.92.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Hobart to Adelaide?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 278.8 litres of diesel for this route. At AUD 2.01/L, the fuel cost is AUD 560.11 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Hobart to Adelaide?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately AUD 0.00. Australia tolls are operator- and corridor-specific. Route-level estimates are kept at zero and the pages link to Linkt toll pricing references.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Hobart to Adelaide?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 34.9 litres. At today's Regular price, that's AUD 66.88, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 154.9 litres, costing AUD 311.17 in fuel. Add the AUD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately AUD 311.17.

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