Distance between Ararat and Yarra Junction
The distance from Ararat to Yarra Junction is 264 kilometers by road including 172 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes and goes through Miners Rest, Mitchell Park, Wendouree, Invermay Park, Brown Hill, Ballan and Darley.
| Shortest distance by air | 243 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 264 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 53 min |
| Fuel amount | 21.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 22.6 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Ararat | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A8 M8 82 km, 51 min
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| Miners Rest | 82 km | 51 min | 6.1 L | |
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M8 7 km, 03 min
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| Invermay Park | 90 km | 55 min | 7.1 L | |
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M8 7 km, 04 min
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| Brown Hill | 97 km | 59 min | 7.5 L | |
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M8 27 km, 14 min
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| Ballan | 123 km | 1 h 13 min | 9.2 L | |
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M8 23 km, 12 min
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| Darley | 146 km | 1 h 26 min | 11.5 L | |
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M8 5 km, 02 min
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| Bacchus Marsh | 152 km | 1 h 29 min | 11.9 L | |
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M8 5 km, 02 min
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| Brookfield | 156 km | 1 h 31 min | 12.5 L | |
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M8 3 km, 01 min
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| Melton West | 159 km | 1 h 33 min | 12.5 L | |
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M8 M3 119 km, 1 h 31 min
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| Yarra Junction | 277 km | 3 h 04 min | 21.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ararat to Yarra Junction?
Fuel cost: 22.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 264 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.07 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ararat to Yarra Junction?
Driving time: 2 h 53 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 133 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 12 min
- 33 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 19 min
- 26 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 17 min
- 35 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 25 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 8 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 23 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ararat to Yarra Junction by land?
The distance between Ararat and Yarra Junction is 264 km by road including 172 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ararat and Yarra Junction respectively.
How far is Ararat to Yarra Junction by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ararat and Yarra Junction is 243 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 Yarra Junction respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ararat from Yarra Junction by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 243 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 6 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 Yarra Junction?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h to cover the distance of 243 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 9 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 Yarra Junction?
The halfway point between Ararat and Yarra Junction is Myrniong. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Myrniong to Ararat is 136 km and driving will take about 1 h 20 min. The road between Myrniong and Yarra Junction has length 128 km and will take approximately 1 h 32 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Ararat in relation to Yarra Junction?
Ararat is located 243 km west of Yarra Junction.
Ararat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.28434, longitude 142.93062.
Yarra Junction has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.78217, longitude 145.61502.
Which highway goes from Ararat to Yarra Junction?
The route from Ararat to Yarra Junction follows M8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A8: 26 km
- B380: 22 km
- M3: 22 km
- 34: 19 km
- 8: 16 km
- 83: 15 km
- 35: 8 km
- C222: 2 km
- 62: 1 km