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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Clayton Bay, SA

Distance

826 km

Time

10 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $161

There are 702.58 km (436.57 miles) from Ruby to Clayton Bay in northwest direction and 825.59 km (513 miles) by car and ferry, following the A8 route.

Ruby and Clayton Bay are 10 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 10 hours 33 mins and take a ferry for 5 minutes .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Clayton Bay, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 8:20 am and the current time in Clayton Bay is 7:50 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 89.22 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Clayton Bay, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Clayton Bay is $133.82.

During the route, an average car will release 2,134.06 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 Clayton Bay, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Clayton Bay, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.798466 and 142.325424, or 36º 47' 54.4776" S, 142º 19' 31.5264" E. This location is 256.65 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Clayton Bay, SA and it would take approximately 5 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	436.57 mi	702.58 km	379.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	513 mi	826.08 km	446.05 nautical mi

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