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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Rand, NSW

Distance

494 km

Time

6 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $96

There are 418.74 km (260.20 miles) from Rainbow to Rand in east direction and 494.07 km (307 miles) by car, following the Barham Road route.

Rainbow and Rand are 6 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, VIC to Rand, NSW.

Rainbow, VIC and Rand, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Rand, NSW? 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 53.39 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Rand, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Rand is $80.08.

During the route, an average car will release 1,277.05 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 Rand, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Rand, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.632011 and 144.351048, or 35º 37' 55.2396" S, 144º 21' 3.7728" E. This location is 153.58 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Rand, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rainbow, VIC and Rand, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	260.20 mi	418.74 km	226.10 nautical mi
Driving distance	307 mi	494.34 km	266.92 nautical mi

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