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Distance from Bourke, NSW to Rainbow, VIC

Distance

971 km

Time

11 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $189

There are 743.09 km (461.74 miles) from Bourke to Rainbow in southwest direction and 970.43 km (603 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Bourke and Rainbow are 11 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bourke, NSW to Rainbow, VIC.

Bourke, NSW and Rainbow, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:45 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bourke, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Bourke, NSW to Rainbow, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bourke, 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 104.82 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bourke, NSW and Rainbow, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bourke to Rainbow is $157.24.

During the route, an average car will release 2,507.38 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bourke, NSW and Rainbow, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Bourke, NSW and Rainbow, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.035473 and 145.408936, or 34º 2' 7.7028" S, 145º 24' 32.1696" E. This location is 301.55 miles away from Bourke, NSW and Rainbow, VIC and it would take approximately 5 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bourke, NSW and Rainbow, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	461.74 mi	743.09 km	401.24 nautical mi
Driving distance	603 mi	970.59 km	524.08 nautical mi

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