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Distance from Wonthaggi, VIC to Rainbow, VIC

Distance

541 km

Time

6 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $105

There are 437.95 km (272.13 miles) from Wonthaggi to Rainbow in northwest direction and 540.74 km (336 miles) by car, following the M79 route.

Wonthaggi and Rainbow are 6 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Wonthaggi, VIC and Rainbow, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wonthaggi, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Wonthaggi, VIC to Rainbow, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wonthaggi, 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 58.42 liters of fuel to cover the route between Wonthaggi, VIC and Rainbow, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Wonthaggi to Rainbow is $87.64.

During the route, an average car will release 1,397.51 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 Wonthaggi, VIC and Rainbow, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Wonthaggi, 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 -36.871983 and 144.194463, or 36º 52' 19.1388" S, 144º 11' 40.0668" E. This location is 168.07 miles away from Wonthaggi, VIC and Rainbow, VIC and it would take approximately 3 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	272.13 mi	437.95 km	236.47 nautical mi
Driving distance	336 mi	540.97 km	292.10 nautical mi

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