Distance between Ballarat and Geelong
The distance from Ballarat to Geelong is 55 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and goes through Ballarat Central, Redan, Sebastopol, Magpie, Buninyong, Bannockburn and Bell Post Hill.
| Shortest distance by air | 49 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 55.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 5 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 7.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Ballarat Central | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A300 2 mi, 02 min
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| Redan | 2 mi | 02 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A300 2 mi, 02 min
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| Sebastopol | 4 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
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A300 2 mi, 03 min
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| Magpie | 6 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A300 2 mi, 03 min
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| Buninyong | 9 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
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A300 32 mi, 36 min
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| Bannockburn | 42 mi | 48 min | 1.3 gal | |
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A300 10 mi, 11 min
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| Bell Post Hill | 52 mi | 1 h 00 min | 1.7 gal | |
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A300 1 mi, 00 min
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| Bell Park | 52 mi | 1 h 01 min | 1.8 gal | |
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A300 1 mi, 01 min
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| North Geelong | 53 mi | 1 h 02 min | 1.8 gal | |
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A300 2 mi, 03 min
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| Geelong | 55 mi | 1 h 05 min | 1.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ballarat to Geelong?
Fuel cost: 7.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 55.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ballarat to Geelong?
Driving time: 1 h 5 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 35 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 38 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 10 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 5 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 9 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ballarat to Geelong by land?
The distance between Ballarat and Geelong is 55.3 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballarat and Geelong respectively.
How far is Ballarat to Geelong by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ballarat and Geelong is 49.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballarat and Geelong respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ballarat from Geelong by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 49 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Ballarat to Geelong?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 49 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Ballarat and Geelong?
The halfway point between Ballarat and Geelong is Meredith. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Meredith to Ballarat is 25 mi and driving will take about 30 min. The road between Meredith and Geelong has length 30 mi and will take approximately 35 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Ballarat in relation to Geelong?
Ballarat is located 49 mi north-west of Geelong.
Ballarat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56226, longitude 143.86071.
Geelong has geographic coordinates: latitude -38.14928, longitude 144.35982.
Which highway goes from Ballarat to Geelong?
The route from Ballarat to Geelong follows A300.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A10: 1 mi