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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Taroom, QLD

Distance

1,788 km

Time

22 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$134 - $349

There are 1,468.57 km (912.53 miles) from Ruby to Taroom in northeast direction and 1,787.98 km (1,111 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Ruby and Taroom are 22 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Taroom, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ruby is 8:44 am and the current time in Taroom is 7:44 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 193.13 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Taroom, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Taroom is $289.69.

During the route, an average car will release 4,619.66 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 Taroom, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Taroom, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.558891 and 148.229568, or 32º 33' 32.0076" S, 148º 13' 46.4448" E. This location is 555.58 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Taroom, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	912.53 mi	1,468.57 km	792.97 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,111 mi	1,788.24 km	965.57 nautical mi

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