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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Lake Hindmarsh, VIC

Distance

526 km

Time

7 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $103

There are 442.24 km (274.80 miles) from Ruby to Lake Hindmarsh in northwest direction and 526.26 km (327 miles) by car, following the M8 route.

Ruby and Lake Hindmarsh are 7 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Lake Hindmarsh, VIC.

Ruby, VIC and Lake Hindmarsh, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 8:08 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 56.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Lake Hindmarsh, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Lake Hindmarsh is $85.29.

During the route, an average car will release 1,360.03 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 Lake Hindmarsh, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Lake Hindmarsh, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.479446 and 143.711791, or 37º 28' 46.0056" S, 143º 42' 42.4476" E. This location is 163.56 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Lake Hindmarsh, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Lake Hindmarsh, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	274.80 mi	442.24 km	238.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	327 mi	526.46 km	284.27 nautical mi

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