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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Karumba, QLD

Distance

3,054 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$229 - $596

There are 2,380.78 km (1,479.35 miles) from Ruby to Karumba in northwest direction and 3,054.53 km (1,898 miles) by car, following the 83 route.

Ruby and Karumba are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Karumba, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 7:02 am and the current time in Karumba is 6:02 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

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 329.85 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Karumba, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Karumba is $494.78.

During the route, an average car will release 7,890.06 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 Karumba, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Karumba, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.453384 and 146.295517, or 26º 27' 12.1824" S, 146º 17' 43.8612" E. This location is 948.89 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Karumba, QLD and it would take approximately 18 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,479.35 mi	2,380.78 km	1,285.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,898 mi	3,054.18 km	1,649.13 nautical mi

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