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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Rubicon, VIC

Distance

528 km

Time

7 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $103

There are 431.52 km (268.14 miles) from Nelson to Rubicon in northeast direction and 527.86 km (328 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Nelson and Rubicon are 7 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, VIC to Rubicon, VIC.

Nelson, VIC and Rubicon, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, VIC to Rubicon, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Nelson, 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 56.99 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Rubicon, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Rubicon is $85.48.

During the route, an average car will release 1,363.16 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 Nelson, VIC and Rubicon, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Rubicon, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.686213 and 143.545527, or 37º 41' 10.3668" S, 143º 32' 43.8972" E. This location is 163.94 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Rubicon, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Nelson, VIC and Rubicon, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	268.14 mi	431.52 km	233 nautical mi
Driving distance	328 mi	527.67 km	284.92 nautical mi

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