Distance between Ararat and Ballarat
The distance from Ararat to Ballarat is 94 kilometers by road including 60 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and goes through Miners Rest, Mitchell Park, Wendouree, Ballarat North, Soldiers Hill and Ballarat Central.
| Shortest distance by air | 88 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 94 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 30 min |
| Fuel amount | 33.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 271.3 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Ararat | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A8 M8 69 km, 1 h 07 min
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| Burrumbeet | 69 km | 1 h 07 min | 24.2 L | |
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M8 13 km, 11 min
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| Miners Rest | 82 km | 1 h 18 min | 27.1 L | |
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M8 A300 7 km, 06 min
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| Wendouree | 90 km | 1 h 25 min | 31.3 L | |
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A300 1 km, 01 min
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| Ballarat North | 91 km | 1 h 27 min | 32.1 L | |
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A300 0 km, 00 min
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| Soldiers Hill | 91 km | 1 h 27 min | 32.2 L | |
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A300 3 km, 03 min
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| Ballarat Central | 94 km | 1 h 30 min | 32.2 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ararat to Ballarat?
Fuel cost: 271.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 94 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 35.31 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 8.18 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ararat to Ballarat?
Driving time: 1 h 30 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 60 km with a maximum speed 68 km/h = 52 min
- 32 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 34 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ararat to Ballarat by land?
The distance between Ararat and Ballarat is 94 km by road including 60 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ararat and Ballarat respectively.
How far is Ararat to Ballarat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ararat and Ballarat is 88 km.
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 Ararat and Ballarat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ararat from Ballarat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 88 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Ararat to Ballarat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 22 min to cover the distance of 88 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Ararat and Ballarat?
The halfway point between Ararat and Ballarat is Burrumbeet. It is located about 22 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Burrumbeet to Ararat is 69 km and driving will take about 1 h 7 min. The road between Burrumbeet and Ballarat has length 25 km and will take approximately 22 min.
Where is Ararat in relation to Ballarat?
Ararat is located 88 km north-west of Ballarat.
Ararat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.28434, longitude 142.93062.
Ballarat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56226, longitude 143.86071.
Which highway goes from Ararat to Ballarat?
The route from Ararat to Ballarat follows M8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A8: 26 km
- A300: 5 km
- C222: 2 km