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Distance from Chiltern, VIC to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

1,581 km

Time

20 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$119 - $308

There are 1,295.03 km (804.70 miles) from Chiltern to Rainbow Beach in northeast direction and 1,581.99 km (983 miles) by car, following the 49 route.

Chiltern and Rainbow Beach are 20 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Chiltern, VIC and Rainbow Beach, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Chiltern is 3:49 pm and the current time in Rainbow Beach is 2:49 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Chiltern, VIC

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

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 170.78 liters of fuel to cover the route between Chiltern, VIC and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Chiltern to Rainbow Beach is $256.16.

During the route, an average car will release 4,084.96 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Chiltern, VIC and Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Chiltern, VIC and Rainbow Beach, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.280338 and 152.324738, or 32º 16' 49.2168" S, 152º 19' 29.0568" E. This location is 491.27 miles away from Chiltern, VIC and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 10 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	804.70 mi	1,295.03 km	699.26 nautical mi
Driving distance	983 mi	1,581.26 km	853.81 nautical mi

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