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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Nain, SA

Distance

457 km

Time

5 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $89

There are 323.61 km (201.08 miles) from Rainbow to Nain in northwest direction and 457.05 km (284 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Rainbow and Nain are 5 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, VIC and Nain, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Rainbow is 4:38 pm and the current time in Nain is 4:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Nain, 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 49.41 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Nain, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Nain is $74.11.

During the route, an average car will release 1,181.88 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 Nain, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Nain, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.961825 and 140.226844, or 35º 57' 42.57" S, 140º 13' 36.6384" E. This location is 142.14 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Nain, SA and it would take approximately 2 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	201.08 mi	323.61 km	174.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	284 mi	457.50 km	247.03 nautical mi

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