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Distance from Ruby, VIC to East Launceston, TAS

Distance

746 km

Time

12 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $145

There are 350.37 km (217.71 miles) from Ruby to East Launceston in southeast direction and 746.74 km (464 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and East Launceston are 12 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 55 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to East Launceston, TAS.

Ruby, VIC and East Launceston, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:10 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 80.58 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and East Launceston, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to East Launceston is $120.86.

During the route, an average car will release 1,927.36 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 East Launceston, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and East Launceston, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.303661 and 145.234772, or 39º 18' 13.1796" S, 145º 14' 5.1792" E. This location is 231.79 miles away from Ruby, VIC and East Launceston, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	217.71 mi	350.37 km	189.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	464 mi	746.07 km	402.85 nautical mi

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