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Distance from Rubyvale, QLD to Detention, TAS

Distance

2,659 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$199 - $519

There are 1,953.33 km (1,213.75 miles) from Rubyvale to Detention in south direction and 2,658.64 km (1,652 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Rubyvale and Detention are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 3 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Rubyvale, QLD to Detention, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Rubyvale, QLD and Detention, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Rubyvale is 3:24 am and the current time in Detention is 4:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rubyvale, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Rubyvale, QLD to Detention, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rubyvale, QLD

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 287.19 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rubyvale, QLD and Detention, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rubyvale to Detention is $430.78.

During the route, an average car will release 6,869.56 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rubyvale, QLD and Detention, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Rubyvale, QLD and Detention, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.020214 and 148.135254, or 33º 1' 12.7704" S, 148º 8' 6.9144" E. This location is 826.16 miles away from Rubyvale, QLD and Detention, TAS and it would take approximately 18 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rubyvale, QLD and Detention, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,213.75 mi	1,953.33 km	1,054.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,652 mi	2,659.16 km	1,435.83 nautical mi

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