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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Prospect, TAS

Distance

744 km

Time

12 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $145

There are 354.47 km (220.26 miles) from Ruby to Prospect in southeast direction and 743.52 km (462 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and Prospect are 12 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours 59 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Ruby, VIC to Prospect, TAS.

Ruby, VIC and Prospect, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:40 am.

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Small

From $14

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 80.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Prospect, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Prospect is $120.50.

During the route, an average car will release 1,921.56 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 Prospect, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Prospect, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.881847 and 144.978363, or 38º 52' 54.6492" S, 144º 58' 42.1068" E. This location is 231.10 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Prospect, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ruby, VIC and Prospect, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	220.26 mi	354.47 km	191.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	462 mi	743.82 km	401.63 nautical mi

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