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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Southport, TAS

Distance

1,022 km

Time

16 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$77 - $199

There are 561.75 km (349.05 miles) from Ruby to Southport in south direction and 1,021.93 km (635 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Ruby and Southport are 16 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 7 hours 36 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Ruby, VIC and Southport, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:55 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 110.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Southport, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Southport is $165.64.

During the route, an average car will release 2,641.48 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 Southport, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Southport, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -40.092487 and 145.717252, or 40º 5' 32.9532" S, 145º 43' 2.1072" E. This location is 317.68 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Southport, TAS and it would take approximately 8 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	349.05 mi	561.75 km	303.32 nautical mi
Driving distance	635 mi	1,022.50 km	552.11 nautical mi

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