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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Mountain River, TAS

Distance

1,142 km

Time

18 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$86 - $223

There are 898.59 km (558.36 miles) from Rainbow to Mountain River in southeast direction and 1,142.63 km (710 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Rainbow and Mountain River are 18 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 9 hours 5 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, VIC to Mountain River, TAS.

Rainbow, VIC and Mountain River, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Mountain River, TAS? 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 123.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Mountain River, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Mountain River is $185.

During the route, an average car will release 2,950.15 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rainbow, VIC and Mountain River, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Mountain River, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.062298 and 145.091276, or 39º 3' 44.2728" S, 145º 5' 28.5936" E. This location is 354.80 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Mountain River, TAS and it would take approximately 9 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 Mountain River, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	558.36 mi	898.59 km	485.20 nautical mi
Driving distance	710 mi	1,141.98 km	616.62 nautical mi

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