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Distance from Mount Direction, TAS to Ruby, VIC

Distance

740 km

Time

12 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$55 - $144

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There are 325.26 km (202.11 miles) from Mount Direction to Ruby in northwest direction and 740.30 km (460 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Mount Direction and Ruby are 12 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 55 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Mount Direction, TAS to Ruby, VIC.

Mount Direction, TAS and Ruby, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:09 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mount Direction, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Mount Direction, TAS to Ruby, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mount Direction, TAS

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 79.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mount Direction, TAS and Ruby, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mount Direction to Ruby is $119.85.

During the route, an average car will release 1,911.24 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 Mount Direction, TAS and Ruby, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Mount Direction, TAS and Ruby, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.868106 and 144.969645, or 38º 52' 5.1816" S, 144º 58' 10.722" E. This location is 229.85 miles away from Mount Direction, TAS and Ruby, VIC and it would take approximately 6 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mount Direction, TAS and Ruby, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	202.11 mi	325.26 km	175.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	460 mi	739.83 km	399.47 nautical mi

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