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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Charters Towers, QLD

Distance

2,463 km

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$185 - $480

There are 2,041.66 km (1,268.63 miles) from Ruby to Charters Towers in north direction and 2,462.30 km (1,530 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Ruby and Charters Towers are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Charters Towers, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 4:18 am and the current time in Charters Towers is 3:18 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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From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 265.97 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Charters Towers, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Charters Towers is $398.95.

During the route, an average car will release 6,361.92 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 Charters Towers, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Charters Towers, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.207298 and 145.840351, or 29º 12' 26.2728" S, 145º 50' 25.2636" E. This location is 765.11 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Charters Towers, QLD and it would take approximately 16 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,268.63 mi	2,041.66 km	1,102.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,530 mi	2,462.66 km	1,329.73 nautical mi

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