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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Morwell, VIC

Distance

553 km

Time

7 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$42 - $108

There are 469.60 km (291.80 miles) from Rainbow to Morwell in southeast direction and 553.61 km (344 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Rainbow and Morwell are 7 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Rainbow, VIC and Morwell, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:59 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Morwell, 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 59.78 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Morwell, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Morwell is $89.67.

During the route, an average car will release 1,429.87 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 Morwell, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Morwell, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.985729 and 144.244141, or 36º 59' 8.6244" S, 144º 14' 38.9076" E. This location is 171.96 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Morwell, VIC and it would take approximately 3 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 Morwell, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	291.80 mi	469.60 km	253.56 nautical mi
Driving distance	344 mi	553.49 km	298.86 nautical mi

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