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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Esk, QLD

Distance

1,694 km

Time

21 hours

Gas Cost

$127 - $330

There are 1,377.94 km (856.22 miles) from Rainbow to Esk in northeast direction and 1,693.03 km (1,052 miles) by car, following the A20 route.

Rainbow and Esk are 21 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, VIC and Esk, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Rainbow is 3:35 pm and the current time in Esk is 2:35 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Esk, 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 182.93 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Esk, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Esk is $274.39.

During the route, an average car will release 4,375.62 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 Esk, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Esk, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.815132 and 148.226003, or 32º 48' 54.4752" S, 148º 13' 33.6108" E. This location is 526.23 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Esk, QLD and it would take approximately 10 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	856.22 mi	1,377.94 km	744.03 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,052 mi	1,693.77 km	914.56 nautical mi

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