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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Alice Springs, NT

Distance

2,387 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$179 - $465

There are 1,995.91 km (1,240.21 miles) from Ruby to Alice Springs in northwest direction and 2,386.66 km (1,483 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Ruby and Alice Springs are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Alice Springs, NT.

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Alice Springs, NT is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 2:26 am and the current time in Alice Springs is 12:56 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 257.76 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Alice Springs, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Alice Springs is $386.64.

During the route, an average car will release 6,165.65 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 Ruby, VIC and Alice Springs, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Alice Springs, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.590594 and 137.889916, or 32º 35' 26.1384" S, 137º 53' 23.6976" E. This location is 741.51 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Alice Springs, NT and it would take approximately 14 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Alice Springs, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,240.21 mi	1,995.91 km	1,077.71 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,483 mi	2,386.68 km	1,288.71 nautical mi

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