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Distance from Rubyvale, QLD to Tarcoola, SA

Distance

2,512 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$188 - $490

There are 1,530.84 km (951.22 miles) from Rubyvale to Tarcoola in southwest direction and 2,512.19 km (1,561 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Rubyvale and Tarcoola are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rubyvale, QLD to Tarcoola, SA.

Please note the time difference between Rubyvale, QLD and Tarcoola, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Rubyvale is 3:31 am and the current time in Tarcoola is 4:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rubyvale, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Rubyvale, QLD to Tarcoola, SA? 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 271.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rubyvale, QLD and Tarcoola, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rubyvale to Tarcoola is $406.90.

During the route, an average car will release 6,488.78 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 Tarcoola, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Rubyvale, QLD and Tarcoola, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.575468 and 145.058316, or 31º 34' 31.6848" S, 145º 3' 29.9376" E. This location is 780.37 miles away from Rubyvale, QLD and Tarcoola, SA and it would take approximately 15 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rubyvale, QLD and Tarcoola, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	951.22 mi	1,530.84 km	826.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,561 mi	2,511.76 km	1,356.24 nautical mi

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