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Distance from Urunga, NSW to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

651 km

Time

7 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$49 - $127

There are 510.73 km (317.35 miles) from Urunga to Rainbow Beach in north direction and 651.78 km (405 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Urunga and Rainbow Beach are 7 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Urunga, NSW to Rainbow Beach, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Urunga, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Urunga is 5:27 am and the current time in Rainbow Beach is 4:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Urunga, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Urunga, NSW to Rainbow Beach, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Urunga, NSW

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 70.36 liters of fuel to cover the route between Urunga, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Urunga to Rainbow Beach is $105.54.

During the route, an average car will release 1,683 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Urunga, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Urunga, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.113729 and 153.436856, or 28º 6' 49.4244" S, 153º 26' 12.6816" E. This location is 202.41 miles away from Urunga, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 3 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Urunga, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	317.35 mi	510.73 km	275.77 nautical mi
Driving distance	405 mi	651.48 km	351.77 nautical mi

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