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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Paloona, TAS

Distance

848 km

Time

14 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$64 - $165

There are 702.16 km (436.30 miles) from Rainbow to Paloona in southeast direction and 848.12 km (527 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Rainbow and Paloona are 14 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 30 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Rainbow, VIC and Paloona, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Paloona, 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 91.55 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Paloona, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Paloona is $137.32.

During the route, an average car will release 2,189.81 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 Paloona, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Paloona, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.080553 and 144.720344, or 38º 4' 49.9908" S, 144º 43' 13.2384" E. This location is 263.36 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Paloona, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rainbow, VIC and Paloona, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	436.30 mi	702.16 km	379.14 nautical mi
Driving distance	527 mi	847.66 km	457.70 nautical mi

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