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Distance from Ootha, NSW to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

1,218 km

Time

15 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$91 - $238

There are 971.37 km (603.58 miles) from Ootha to Rainbow Beach in northeast direction and 1,218.27 km (757 miles) by car, following the 49 route.

Ootha and Rainbow Beach are 15 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ootha, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ootha is 11:16 pm and the current time in Rainbow Beach is 10:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ootha, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Ootha, NSW to Rainbow Beach, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ootha, NSW

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 131.56 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ootha, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ootha to Rainbow Beach is $197.34.

During the route, an average car will release 3,146.89 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ootha, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ootha, NSW 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 -29.128408 and 150.025053, or 29º 7' 42.2688" S, 150º 1' 30.1908" E. This location is 378.46 miles away from Ootha, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 7 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	603.58 mi	971.37 km	524.50 nautical mi
Driving distance	757 mi	1,218.14 km	657.74 nautical mi

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