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Distance from Buxton, QLD to Rainbow, VIC

Distance

1,932 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$145 - $377

There are 1,554.99 km (966.23 miles) from Buxton to Rainbow in southwest direction and 1,932.82 km (1,201 miles) by car, following the A20 route.

Buxton and Rainbow are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buxton, QLD to Rainbow, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Buxton, QLD and Rainbow, VIC is 1 hour. The current time in Buxton is 7:30 pm and the current time in Rainbow is 8:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buxton, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Buxton, QLD to Rainbow, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buxton, QLD

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 208.68 liters of fuel to cover the route between Buxton, QLD and Rainbow, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Buxton to Rainbow is $313.01.

During the route, an average car will release 4,991.52 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buxton, QLD and Rainbow, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Buxton, QLD 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 -32.092752 and 148.823416, or 32º 5' 33.9072" S, 148º 49' 24.2976" E. This location is 600.30 miles away from Buxton, QLD and Rainbow, VIC and it would take approximately 12 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Buxton, QLD and Rainbow, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	966.23 mi	1,554.99 km	839.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,201 mi	1,932.18 km	1,043.30 nautical mi

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