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Distance from Melbourne, VIC to Rubyvale, QLD

Distance

2,046 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$153 - $399

There are 1,622.30 km (1,008.06 miles) from Melbourne to Rubyvale in north direction and 2,045.48 km (1,271 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Melbourne and Rubyvale are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melbourne, VIC to Rubyvale, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Melbourne, VIC and Rubyvale, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Melbourne is 2:51 pm and the current time in Rubyvale is 1:51 pm.

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Planning on renting a car to go from Melbourne, VIC to Rubyvale, QLD? 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 220.97 liters of fuel to cover the route between Melbourne, VIC and Rubyvale, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Melbourne to Rubyvale is $331.45.

During the route, an average car will release 5,285.52 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Melbourne, VIC and Rubyvale, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Melbourne, VIC and Rubyvale, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.735224 and 148.333466, or 30º 44' 6.8064" S, 148º 20' 0.4776" E. This location is 635.66 miles away from Melbourne, VIC and Rubyvale, QLD and it would take approximately 12 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Melbourne, VIC and Rubyvale, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,008.06 mi	1,622.30 km	875.98 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,271 mi	2,045.99 km	1,104.75 nautical mi

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