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Distance from Rainbow Beach, QLD to Breadalbane, NSW

Distance

1,340 km

Time

16 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$100 - $261

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There are 1,046.48 km (650.26 miles) from Rainbow Beach to Breadalbane in southwest direction and 1,340.58 km (833 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Rainbow Beach and Breadalbane are 16 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Breadalbane, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Rainbow Beach is 11:34 am and the current time in Breadalbane is 12:34 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow Beach, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow Beach, QLD to Breadalbane, NSW? 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 144.71 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Breadalbane, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow Beach to Breadalbane is $217.07.

During the route, an average car will release 3,461.51 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 Rainbow Beach, QLD and Breadalbane, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Breadalbane, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.778708 and 152.893834, or 30º 46' 43.3488" S, 152º 53' 37.8024" E. This location is 416.30 miles away from Rainbow Beach, QLD and Breadalbane, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 3 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 Breadalbane, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	650.26 mi	1,046.48 km	565.06 nautical mi
Driving distance	833 mi	1,339.92 km	723.50 nautical mi

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