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Distance from Ruby, VIC to Whyalla Playford, SA

Distance

1,238 km

Time

15 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $241

There are 964.07 km (599.05 miles) from Ruby to Whyalla Playford in northwest direction and 1,237.59 km (769 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Ruby and Whyalla Playford are 15 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Ruby, VIC and Whyalla Playford, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Ruby is 6:06 am and the current time in Whyalla Playford is 5:36 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 133.66 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ruby, VIC and Whyalla Playford, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ruby to Whyalla Playford is $200.49.

During the route, an average car will release 3,197.15 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 Whyalla Playford, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Ruby, VIC and Whyalla Playford, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -36.266252 and 140.699116, or 36º 15' 58.5072" S, 140º 41' 56.8176" E. This location is 384.50 miles away from Ruby, VIC and Whyalla Playford, SA and it would take approximately 7 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 Whyalla Playford, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	599.05 mi	964.07 km	520.56 nautical mi
Driving distance	769 mi	1,237.59 km	668.25 nautical mi

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