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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Murray-Sunset, VIC

Distance

494 km

Time

6 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $96

There are 420.13 km (261.06 miles) from Melbourne to Murray-Sunset in northwest direction and 494.07 km (307 miles) by car, following the M79 route.

Melbourne and Murray-Sunset are 6 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melbourne, VIC to Murray-Sunset, VIC.

Melbourne, VIC and Murray-Sunset, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:15 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melbourne, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Melbourne, VIC to Murray-Sunset, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Melbourne, 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 53.34 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Murray-Sunset, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Murray-Sunset is $80.02.

During the route, an average car will release 1,276 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 Melbourne, VIC and Murray-Sunset, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Murray-Sunset, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.196148 and 143.344025, or 36º 11' 46.1328" S, 143º 20' 38.49" E. This location is 153.46 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Murray-Sunset, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Melbourne, VIC and Murray-Sunset, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	261.06 mi	420.13 km	226.85 nautical mi
Driving distance	307 mi	493.93 km	266.70 nautical mi

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