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Distance from Mitchell, QLD to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

627 km

Time

8 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$47 - $122

There are 515 km (320.01 miles) from Mitchell to Rainbow Beach in east direction and 626.03 km (389 miles) by car, following the A2 route.

Mitchell and Rainbow Beach are 8 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Mitchell, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mitchell, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mitchell, QLD to Rainbow Beach, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mitchell, 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 67.67 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mitchell, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mitchell to Rainbow Beach is $101.50.

During the route, an average car will release 1,618.67 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mitchell, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mitchell, QLD 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 -26.674446 and 150.916453, or 26º 40' 28.0056" S, 150º 54' 59.2308" E. This location is 194.67 miles away from Mitchell, QLD and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 4 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	320.01 mi	515 km	278.08 nautical mi
Driving distance	389 mi	626.57 km	338.32 nautical mi

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