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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Cape Clear, VIC

Distance

278 km

Time

3 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $54

There are 215.85 km (134.12 miles) from Ruby to Cape Clear in northwest direction and 278.42 km (173 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Ruby and Cape Clear are 3 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Cape Clear, VIC.

Ruby, VIC and Cape Clear, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ruby, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Ruby, VIC to Cape Clear, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ruby, VIC

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 30.07 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Cape Clear, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Cape Clear is $45.10.

During the route, an average car will release 719.21 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 Cape Clear, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Cape Clear, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.82122 and 144.84314, or 37º 49' 16.392" S, 144º 50' 35.304" E. This location is 86.50 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Cape Clear, VIC and it would take approximately 1 hour 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Cape Clear, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	134.12 mi	215.85 km	116.55 nautical mi
Driving distance	173 mi	278.40 km	150.32 nautical mi

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