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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Doctors Point, TAS

Distance

740 km

Time

13 hours

Gas Cost

$56 - $144

There are 378.43 km (235.15 miles) from Ruby to Doctors Point in south direction and 740.30 km (460 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and Doctors Point are 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Doctors Point, TAS.

Ruby, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 6:59 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 79.97 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Doctors Point is $119.96.

During the route, an average car will release 1,912.96 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 Doctors Point, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.212589 and 145.178070, or 39º 12' 45.3204" S, 145º 10' 41.052" E. This location is 230.06 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Doctors Point, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	235.15 mi	378.43 km	204.34 nautical mi
Driving distance	460 mi	740.49 km	399.83 nautical mi

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