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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Alford, SA

Distance

1,025 km

Time

13 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$77 - $200

There are 888.57 km (552.13 miles) from Ruby to Alford in northwest direction and 1,025.15 km (637 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Ruby and Alford are 13 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Alford, SA.

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Alford, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 4:32 am and the current time in Alford is 4:02 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 110.71 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Alford, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Alford is $166.06.

During the route, an average car will release 2,648.18 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ruby, VIC and Alford, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Alford, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.358025 and 141.606857, or 36º 21' 28.89" S, 141º 36' 24.6852" E. This location is 318.48 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Alford, SA and it would take approximately 6 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Alford, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	552.13 mi	888.57 km	479.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	637 mi	1,025.09 km	553.51 nautical mi

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