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Distance from Rainbow, VIC to Thirlmere, NSW

Distance

941 km

Time

11 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $184

There are 801.11 km (497.78 miles) from Rainbow to Thirlmere in northeast direction and 941.47 km (585 miles) by car, following the M31 route.

Rainbow and Thirlmere are 11 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Rainbow, VIC and Thirlmere, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, VIC to Thirlmere, 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 101.65 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rainbow, VIC and Thirlmere, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rainbow to Thirlmere is $152.47.

During the route, an average car will release 2,431.42 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rainbow, VIC and Thirlmere, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, VIC and Thirlmere, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -35.325323 and 146.433338, or 35º 19' 31.1628" S, 146º 26' 0.0168" E. This location is 292.41 miles away from Rainbow, VIC and Thirlmere, NSW and it would take approximately 5 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	497.78 mi	801.11 km	432.56 nautical mi
Driving distance	585 mi	941.18 km	508.20 nautical mi

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