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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Port Douglas, QLD

Distance

3,007 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$226 - $586

There are 2,441.37 km (1,517 miles) from Ruby to Port Douglas in north direction and 3,007.86 km (1,869 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Ruby and Port Douglas are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Port Douglas, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 6:28 am and the current time in Port Douglas is 5:28 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 324.78 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Port Douglas, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Port Douglas is $487.16.

During the route, an average car will release 7,768.63 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 Port Douglas, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Port Douglas, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.803793 and 148.742004, or 27º 48' 13.6548" S, 148º 44' 31.2144" E. This location is 934.29 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Port Douglas, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,517 mi	2,441.37 km	1,318.24 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,869 mi	3,007.18 km	1,623.75 nautical mi

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