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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Lower Light, SA

Distance

904 km

Time

11 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$68 - $176

There are 794.57 km (493.73 miles) from Ruby to Lower Light in northwest direction and 902.84 km (561 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Ruby and Lower Light are 11 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Lower Light, SA.

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Lower Light, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 8:26 am and the current time in Lower Light is 7:56 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 97.58 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Lower Light, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Lower Light is $146.38.

During the route, an average car will release 2,334.23 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 Lower Light, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Lower Light, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.541298 and 142.122498, or 36º 32' 28.6728" S, 142º 7' 20.9928" E. This location is 280.72 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Lower Light, SA and it would take approximately 5 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Lower Light, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	493.73 mi	794.57 km	429.04 nautical mi
Driving distance	561 mi	903.56 km	487.89 nautical mi

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