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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Highfields, QLD

Distance

1,618 km

Time

20 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$121 - $315

There are 1,327.57 km (824.91 miles) from Rainbow to Highfields in northeast direction and 1,617.39 km (1,005 miles) by car, following the A20 route.

Rainbow and Highfields are 20 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, VIC and Highfields, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Rainbow is 9:25 pm and the current time in Highfields is 8:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Highfields, 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 174.71 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Highfields, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Highfields is $262.07.

During the route, an average car will release 4,179.11 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 Highfields, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Highfields, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.147906 and 148.149539, or 33º 8' 52.4616" S, 148º 8' 58.3404" E. This location is 502.60 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Highfields, QLD and it would take approximately 10 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	824.91 mi	1,327.57 km	716.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,005 mi	1,617.70 km	873.49 nautical mi

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