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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Cook, SA

Distance

1,645 km

Time

22 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$123 - $321

There are 1,225.80 km (761.68 miles) from Rainbow to Cook in northwest direction and 1,644.75 km (1,022 miles) by car, following the Cook Road route.

Rainbow and Cook are 22 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, VIC to Cook, SA.

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, VIC and Cook, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Rainbow is 11:18 am and the current time in Cook is 10:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Cook, SA? 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 177.64 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Cook, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Cook is $266.45.

During the route, an average car will release 4,249.04 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rainbow, VIC and Cook, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Cook, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.977238 and 136.868530, or 32º 58' 38.0568" S, 136º 52' 6.708" E. This location is 511.01 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Cook, SA and it would take approximately 11 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rainbow, VIC and Cook, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	761.68 mi	1,225.80 km	661.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,022 mi	1,644.77 km	888.11 nautical mi

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