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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Dumbalk, VIC

Distance

553 km

Time

7 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $108

There are 466.11 km (289.63 miles) from Rainbow to Dumbalk in southeast direction and 553.61 km (344 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Rainbow and Dumbalk are 7 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, VIC to Dumbalk, VIC.

Rainbow, VIC and Dumbalk, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:11 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Dumbalk, VIC? 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 59.74 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Dumbalk, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Dumbalk is $89.62.

During the route, an average car will release 1,429.10 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, VIC and Dumbalk, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Dumbalk, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.940437 and 144.230392, or 36º 56' 25.5732" S, 144º 13' 49.4112" E. This location is 171.87 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Dumbalk, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	289.63 mi	466.11 km	251.68 nautical mi
Driving distance	344 mi	553.19 km	298.70 nautical mi

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