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Distance from Roxby Downs, SA to Melbourne, VIC

Distance

1,292 km

Time

16 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$97 - $252

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There are 1,094.54 km (680.12 miles) from Roxby Downs to Melbourne in southeast direction and 1,292.30 km (803 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Roxby Downs and Melbourne are 16 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Roxby Downs, SA to Melbourne, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Roxby Downs, SA and Melbourne, VIC is 30 minutes. The current time in Roxby Downs is 4:05 pm and the current time in Melbourne is 4:35 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Roxby Downs, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Roxby Downs, SA to Melbourne, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Roxby Downs, SA

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 139.51 liters of fuel to cover the route between Roxby Downs, SA and Melbourne, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Roxby Downs to Melbourne is $209.26.

During the route, an average car will release 3,336.96 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Roxby Downs, SA and Melbourne, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Roxby Downs, SA 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 -35.362974 and 139.547266, or 35º 21' 46.7064" S, 139º 32' 50.1576" E. This location is 401.32 miles away from Roxby Downs, SA and Melbourne, VIC and it would take approximately 8 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Roxby Downs, SA and Melbourne, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	680.12 mi	1,094.54 km	591 nautical mi
Driving distance	803 mi	1,291.71 km	697.47 nautical mi

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