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Distance from Bower, SA to Ruby, VIC

Distance

947 km

Time

12 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $185

There are 771.20 km (479.20 miles) from Bower to Ruby in southeast direction and 946.29 km (588 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Bower and Ruby are 12 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bower, SA to Ruby, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Bower, SA and Ruby, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Bower is 10:58 pm and the current time in Ruby is 11:28 pm.

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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 102.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bower, SA and Ruby, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bower to Ruby is $153.40.

During the route, an average car will release 2,446.25 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 Bower, SA and Ruby, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Bower, SA and Ruby, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.436331 and 142.020393, or 36º 26' 10.7916" S, 142º 1' 13.4148" E. This location is 294.20 miles away from Bower, SA and Ruby, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bower, SA and Ruby, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	479.20 mi	771.20 km	416.42 nautical mi
Driving distance	588 mi	946.93 km	511.30 nautical mi

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