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Distance from Rainbow Beach, QLD to Carapooee, VIC

Distance

1,870 km

Time

23 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$140 - $365

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There are 1,518.08 km (943.29 miles) from Rainbow Beach to Carapooee in southwest direction and 1,870.06 km (1,162 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Rainbow Beach and Carapooee are 23 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Carapooee, VIC is 1 hour. The current time in Rainbow Beach is 4:11 pm and the current time in Carapooee is 5:11 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 Carapooee, VIC? 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 202.01 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Carapooee, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow Beach to Carapooee is $303.01.

During the route, an average car will release 4,832.01 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 Carapooee, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Carapooee, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.918159 and 149.026217, or 31º 55' 5.3724" S, 149º 1' 34.3812" E. This location is 581.12 miles away from Rainbow Beach, QLD and Carapooee, VIC and it would take approximately 11 hours 48 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 Carapooee, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	943.29 mi	1,518.08 km	819.70 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,162 mi	1,870.44 km	1,009.96 nautical mi

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