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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Gold Coast, QLD

Distance

1,818 km

Time

21 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$136 - $354

There are 1,350.25 km (839.01 miles) from Ruby to Gold Coast in northeast direction and 1,818.56 km (1,130 miles) by car, following the M31 route.

Ruby and Gold Coast are 21 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Gold Coast, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Gold Coast, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 9:56 am and the current time in Gold Coast is 8:56 am.

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Planning on renting a car to go from Ruby, VIC to Gold Coast, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ruby, VIC

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 196.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Gold Coast, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Gold Coast is $294.50.

During the route, an average car will release 4,696.28 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ruby, VIC and Gold Coast, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Gold Coast, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.457291 and 150.360612, or 34º 27' 26.2476" S, 150º 21' 38.2032" E. This location is 564.80 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Gold Coast, QLD and it would take approximately 10 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Gold Coast, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	839.01 mi	1,350.25 km	729.08 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,130 mi	1,817.90 km	981.59 nautical mi

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