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Distance from Thomson, VIC to Rainbow, VIC

Distance

384 km

Time

5 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $75

There are 329.28 km (204.61 miles) from Thomson to Rainbow in northwest direction and 383.02 km (238 miles) by car, following the A8 route.

Thomson and Rainbow are 5 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thomson, VIC to Rainbow, VIC.

Thomson, VIC and Rainbow, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thomson, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Thomson, VIC to Rainbow, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Thomson, VIC

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 41.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Thomson, VIC and Rainbow, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Thomson to Rainbow is $62.15.

During the route, an average car will release 991.10 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Thomson, VIC and Rainbow, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Thomson, VIC and Rainbow, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -37.270267 and 142.920866, or 37º 16' 12.9612" S, 142º 55' 15.1176" E. This location is 119.19 miles away from Thomson, VIC and Rainbow, VIC and it would take approximately 2 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Thomson, VIC and Rainbow, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	204.61 mi	329.28 km	177.80 nautical mi
Driving distance	238 mi	383.65 km	207.15 nautical mi

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