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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Alpha, QLD

Distance

1,898 km

Time

22 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$142 - $370

There are 1,433.29 km (890.61 miles) from Rainbow to Alpha in northeast direction and 1,899.03 km (1,180 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Rainbow and Alpha are 22 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, VIC and Alpha, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Rainbow is 12:30 am (Mar 8) and the current time in Alpha is 11:30 pm (Mar 7).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Alpha, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rainbow, VIC

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 205.04 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Alpha, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Alpha is $307.55.

During the route, an average car will release 4,904.45 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rainbow, VIC and Alpha, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC 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 -30.496955 and 145.92514, or 30º 29' 49.038" S, 145º 55' 30.504" E. This location is 589.83 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Alpha, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	890.61 mi	1,433.29 km	773.92 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,180 mi	1,898.48 km	1,025.10 nautical mi

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