Distance between Merriton and Tailem Bend
The distance from Merriton to Tailem Bend is 285 kilometers by road including 90 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Murray Bridge, Redhill, Snowtown, Port Wakefield, Dublin, Virginia and Waterloo Corner.
| Shortest distance by air | 235 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 285 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 6 min |
| Fuel amount | 22.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 40.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Redhill | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A1 44 km, 29 min
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| Snowtown | 44 km | 29 min | 2.4 L | |
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A1 46 km, 31 min
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| Port Wakefield | 91 km | 1 h 00 min | 5.5 L | |
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A1 39 km, 25 min
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| Dublin | 129 km | 1 h 26 min | 10.0 L | |
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A1 34 km, 22 min
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| Waterloo Corner | 163 km | 1 h 49 min | 12.3 L | |
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A1 M2 26 km, 18 min
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| North Adelaide | 189 km | 2 h 07 min | 15.1 L | |
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R1 7 km, 06 min
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| Glen Osmond | 196 km | 2 h 14 min | 15.6 L | |
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A1 M1 10 km, 06 min
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| Stirling | 206 km | 2 h 20 min | 16.4 L | |
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M1 58 km, 31 min
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| Murray Bridge | 264 km | 2 h 52 min | 20.7 L | |
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M1 A1 23 km, 15 min
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| Tailem Bend | 286 km | 3 h 07 min | 21.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Merriton to Tailem Bend?
Fuel cost: 40.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 285 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Merriton to Tailem Bend?
Driving time: 3 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 74 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 40 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 min
- 179 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 59 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 14 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Merriton to Tailem Bend by land?
The distance between Merriton and Tailem Bend is 285 km by road including 90 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Merriton and Tailem Bend respectively.
How far is Merriton to Tailem Bend by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Merriton and Tailem Bend is 235 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Merriton and Tailem Bend respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Merriton from Tailem Bend by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 235 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Merriton to Tailem Bend?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 58 min to cover the distance of 235 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Merriton and Tailem Bend?
The halfway point between Merriton and Tailem Bend is Lower Light. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lower Light to Merriton is 138 km and driving will take about 1 h 32 min. The road between Lower Light and Tailem Bend has length 147 km and will take approximately 1 h 33 min.
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Where is Merriton in relation to Tailem Bend?
Merriton is located 235 km north-west of Tailem Bend.
Merriton has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.43593, longitude 138.15097.
Tailem Bend has geographic coordinates: latitude -35.25405, longitude 139.45303.
Which highway goes from Merriton to Tailem Bend?
The route from Merriton to Tailem Bend follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M1: 69 km
- M2: 19 km
- R1: 7 km
- A2: 2 km