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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Bowen, QLD

Distance

2,612 km

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$196 - $509

There are 2,061.78 km (1,281.13 miles) from Ruby to Bowen in north direction and 2,611.97 km (1,623 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Ruby and Bowen are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Bowen, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 8:44 am and the current time in Bowen is 7:44 am.

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Intermediate

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Full-size

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 282.14 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Bowen, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Bowen is $423.21.

During the route, an average car will release 6,748.75 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 Bowen, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Bowen, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.746208 and 149.798723, or 29º 44' 46.3488" S, 149º 47' 55.4028" E. This location is 811.63 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Bowen, QLD and it would take approximately 16 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,281.13 mi	2,061.78 km	1,113.28 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,623 mi	2,612.39 km	1,410.58 nautical mi

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