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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Childers, QLD

Distance

1,958 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$147 - $382

There are 1,584.37 km (984.49 miles) from Ruby to Childers in northeast direction and 1,958.57 km (1,217 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Ruby and Childers are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Childers, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 1:08 am and the current time in Childers is 12:08 am.

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Small

From $14

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 211.49 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Childers, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Childers is $317.23.

During the route, an average car will release 5,058.76 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 Childers, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Childers, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.200251 and 148.723259, or 32º 12' 0.9036" S, 148º 43' 23.7324" E. This location is 608.39 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Childers, QLD and it would take approximately 12 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	984.49 mi	1,584.37 km	855.50 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,217 mi	1,958.21 km	1,057.35 nautical mi

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