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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Bute, SA

Distance

998 km

Time

12 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$75 - $195

There are 874.65 km (543.48 miles) from Ruby to Bute in northwest direction and 997.79 km (620 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Ruby and Bute are 12 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Bute, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 8:07 am and the current time in Bute is 7:37 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 107.77 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Bute, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Bute is $161.65.

During the route, an average car will release 2,577.79 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 Bute, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Bute, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.349945 and 141.757919, or 36º 20' 59.802" S, 141º 45' 28.5084" E. This location is 310.02 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Bute, SA and it would take approximately 6 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	543.48 mi	874.65 km	472.27 nautical mi
Driving distance	620 mi	997.84 km	538.79 nautical mi

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