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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Merriton, SA

Distance

1,046 km

Time

13 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$78 - $204

There are 894.93 km (556.09 miles) from Ruby to Merriton in northwest direction and 1,046.07 km (650 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Ruby and Merriton are 13 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Merriton, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 7:59 pm and the current time in Merriton is 7:29 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 112.92 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Merriton, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Merriton is $169.39.

During the route, an average car will release 2,701.14 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 Merriton, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Merriton, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.378178 and 141.549805, or 36º 22' 41.4408" S, 141º 32' 59.298" E. This location is 324.85 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Merriton, SA and it would take approximately 6 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	556.09 mi	894.93 km	483.22 nautical mi
Driving distance	650 mi	1,045.59 km	564.58 nautical mi

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