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Distance from Rainbow Beach, QLD to Mount Direction, TAS

Distance

2,441 km

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$183 - $476

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There are 1,793.45 km (1,114.40 miles) from Rainbow Beach to Mount Direction in southwest direction and 2,441.37 km (1,517 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Rainbow Beach and Mount Direction are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 1 hour and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow Beach, QLD to Mount Direction, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Mount Direction, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Rainbow Beach is 3:40 pm and the current time in Mount Direction is 4:40 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 Mount Direction, TAS? 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 263.61 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Mount Direction, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow Beach to Mount Direction is $395.42.

During the route, an average car will release 6,305.58 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 Mount Direction, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow Beach, QLD and Mount Direction, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.805231 and 147.480615, or 33º 48' 18.8316" S, 147º 28' 50.214" E. This location is 758.34 miles away from Rainbow Beach, QLD and Mount Direction, TAS and it would take approximately 17 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 Mount Direction, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,114.40 mi	1,793.45 km	968.39 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,517 mi	2,440.84 km	1,317.95 nautical mi

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