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Distance from Red Cliffs, VIC to Melbourne, VIC

Distance

527 km

Time

6 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $103

There are 462.77 km (287.55 miles) from Red Cliffs to Melbourne in southeast direction and 527.86 km (328 miles) by car, following the M79 and A300 route.

Red Cliffs and Melbourne are 6 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Red Cliffs, VIC to Melbourne, VIC.

Red Cliffs, VIC and Melbourne, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:10 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Red Cliffs, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Red Cliffs, VIC to Melbourne, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Red Cliffs, 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 56.95 liters of fuel to cover the route between Red Cliffs, VIC and Melbourne, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Red Cliffs to Melbourne is $85.42.

During the route, an average car will release 1,362.14 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 Red Cliffs, VIC and Melbourne, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Red Cliffs, VIC and Melbourne, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.150776 and 143.299881, or 36º 9' 2.7936" S, 143º 17' 59.5716" E. This location is 163.82 miles away from Red Cliffs, VIC and Melbourne, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Red Cliffs, VIC and Melbourne, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	287.55 mi	462.77 km	249.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	328 mi	527.28 km	284.71 nautical mi

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