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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Dolphin Sands, TAS

Distance

865 km

Time

14 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $169

There are 447.34 km (277.97 miles) from Ruby to Dolphin Sands in southeast direction and 865.83 km (538 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and Dolphin Sands are 14 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 5 hours 34 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Dolphin Sands, TAS.

Ruby, VIC and Dolphin Sands, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:47 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 93.45 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Dolphin Sands, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Dolphin Sands is $140.17.

During the route, an average car will release 2,235.25 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 Dolphin Sands, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Dolphin Sands, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.813942 and 145.552444, or 39º 48' 50.1912" S, 145º 33' 8.7984" E. This location is 268.82 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Dolphin Sands, TAS and it would take approximately 7 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	277.97 mi	447.34 km	241.55 nautical mi
Driving distance	538 mi	865.25 km	467.20 nautical mi

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