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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Black River, TAS

Distance

762 km

Time

13 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$57 - $149

There are 274.50 km (170.57 miles) from Ruby to Black River in south direction and 761.22 km (473 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and Black River are 13 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours 13 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Ruby, VIC and Black River, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:08 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 82.26 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Black River, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Black River is $123.38.

During the route, an average car will release 1,967.57 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 Black River, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Black River, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.975825 and 145.037598, or 38º 58' 32.97" S, 145º 2' 15.3528" E. This location is 236.63 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Black River, TAS 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 Black River, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	170.57 mi	274.50 km	148.22 nautical mi
Driving distance	473 mi	761.63 km	411.25 nautical mi

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