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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Cooltong, SA

Distance

822 km

Time

10 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $160

There are 672.78 km (418.05 miles) from Ruby to Cooltong in northwest direction and 822.37 km (511 miles) by car, following the M79 route.

Ruby and Cooltong are 10 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Cooltong, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 12:48 pm and the current time in Cooltong is 12:18 pm.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 88.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Cooltong, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Cooltong is $133.12.

During the route, an average car will release 2,122.79 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ruby, VIC and Cooltong, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Cooltong, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.094196 and 143.225412, or 36º 5' 39.1056" S, 143º 13' 31.4832" E. This location is 255.30 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Cooltong, SA and it would take approximately 5 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	418.05 mi	672.78 km	363.28 nautical mi
Driving distance	511 mi	821.72 km	443.69 nautical mi

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