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Distance from Rainbow Beach, QLD to Alpha, QLD

Distance

906 km

Time

11 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$68 - $177

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There are 698.23 km (433.86 miles) from Rainbow Beach to Alpha in northwest direction and 906.06 km (563 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Rainbow Beach and Alpha are 11 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Rainbow Beach, QLD and Alpha, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow Beach, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow Beach, QLD to Alpha, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rainbow Beach, 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 97.88 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Alpha, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow Beach to Alpha is $146.82.

During the route, an average car will release 2,341.23 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Alpha, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Alpha, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.473030 and 150.533630, or 23º 28' 22.908" S, 150º 32' 1.068" E. This location is 281.57 miles away from Rainbow Beach, QLD and Alpha, QLD and it would take approximately 5 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	433.86 mi	698.23 km	377.01 nautical mi
Driving distance	563 mi	906.27 km	489.35 nautical mi

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