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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Moonta, SA

Distance

590 km

Time

7 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $115

There are 450.53 km (279.95 miles) from Rainbow to Moonta in northwest direction and 590.63 km (367 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Rainbow and Moonta are 7 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, VIC and Moonta, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Rainbow is 10:37 pm and the current time in Moonta is 10:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Moonta, 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 63.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Moonta, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Moonta is $95.63.

During the route, an average car will release 1,524.91 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 Moonta, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Moonta, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.531471 and 139.774094, or 35º 31' 53.2956" S, 139º 46' 26.7384" E. This location is 183.39 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Moonta, SA and it would take approximately 3 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	279.95 mi	450.53 km	243.27 nautical mi
Driving distance	367 mi	590.28 km	318.73 nautical mi

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