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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Bamaga, QLD

Distance

3,918 km

Time

2 days 8 hours

Gas Cost

$294 - $764

There are 3,082.97 km (1,915.67 miles) from Ruby to Bamaga in north direction and 3,918.75 km (2,435 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Ruby and Bamaga are 2 days 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 8 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Bamaga, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Bamaga, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 7:11 am and the current time in Bamaga is 6:11 am.

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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 423.15 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Bamaga, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Bamaga is $634.72.

During the route, an average car will release 10,121.65 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 7, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Ruby, VIC and Bamaga, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Bamaga, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.845369 and 145.317609, or 23º 50' 43.3284" S, 145º 19' 3.3924" E. This location is 1,217.27 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Bamaga, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 4 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Bamaga, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,915.67 mi	3,082.97 km	1,664.67 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,435 mi	3,918.02 km	2,115.57 nautical mi

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