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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Akaroa, TAS

Distance

897 km

Time

14 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$67 - $175

There are 378.21 km (235.01 miles) from Ruby to Akaroa in southeast direction and 898.01 km (558 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and Akaroa are 14 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 59 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Akaroa, TAS.

Ruby, VIC and Akaroa, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:33 am.

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Small

From $14

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From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 96.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Akaroa, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Akaroa is $145.35.

During the route, an average car will release 2,317.86 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ruby, VIC and Akaroa, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Akaroa, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.956978 and 145.641495, or 39º 57' 25.1208" S, 145º 38' 29.382" E. This location is 278.76 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Akaroa, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Akaroa, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	235.01 mi	378.21 km	204.22 nautical mi
Driving distance	558 mi	897.23 km	484.46 nautical mi

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