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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Point Mcleay, SA

Distance

382 km

Time

5 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $74

There are 262.57 km (163.16 miles) from Rainbow to Point Mcleay in west direction and 381.41 km (237 miles) by car and ferry, following the A8 route.

Rainbow and Point Mcleay are 5 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 59 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

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

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, VIC and Point Mcleay, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Rainbow is 4:08 pm and the current time in Point Mcleay is 3:38 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Point Mcleay, 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 41.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Point Mcleay, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Point Mcleay is $61.82.

During the route, an average car will release 985.75 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 Point Mcleay, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Point Mcleay, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.176426 and 140.504877, or 36º 10' 35.1336" S, 140º 30' 17.5572" E. This location is 118.55 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Point Mcleay, SA and it would take approximately 2 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	163.16 mi	262.57 km	141.78 nautical mi
Driving distance	237 mi	381.58 km	206.04 nautical mi

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