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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Cradle Mountain, TAS

Distance

729 km

Time

12 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$55 - $142

There are 349.78 km (217.34 miles) from Ruby to Cradle Mountain in south direction and 729.03 km (453 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and Cradle Mountain are 12 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 53 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Cradle Mountain, TAS.

Ruby, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:11 pm.

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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 78.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Cradle Mountain is $118.13.

During the route, an average car will release 1,883.77 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 Cradle Mountain, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.800765 and 144.930366, or 38º 48' 2.754" S, 144º 55' 49.3176" E. This location is 226.55 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	217.34 mi	349.78 km	188.86 nautical mi
Driving distance	453 mi	729.19 km	393.73 nautical mi

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