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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Carapook, VIC

Distance

478 km

Time

6 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$36 - $93

There are 396.31 km (246.26 miles) from Ruby to Carapook in northwest direction and 477.98 km (297 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Ruby and Carapook are 6 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Carapook, VIC.

Ruby, VIC and Carapook, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:34 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 51.58 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Carapook, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Carapook is $77.37.

During the route, an average car will release 1,233.78 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 Carapook, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Carapook, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.568965 and 143.861363, or 37º 34' 8.274" S, 143º 51' 40.9068" E. This location is 148.38 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Carapook, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	246.26 mi	396.31 km	213.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	297 mi	477.59 km	257.88 nautical mi

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