Distance between Geelong and Melbourne

The distance from Geelong to Melbourne is 74 kilometers by road including 59 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 49 minutes and goes through Geelong West, Drumcondra, North Geelong, Norlane, Corio, Lara and Werribee.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Geelong 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C123 1 km, 01 min
Geelong West 1 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A10 2 km, 02 min
North Geelong 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.2 L
A10 3 km, 02 min
Norlane 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
A10 3 km, 02 min
Corio 10 km 0:08 08 min 0.6 L
A10 7 km, 04 min
Lara 17 km 0:12 12 min 1.0 L
M1 21 km, 12 min
Werribee 39 km 0:25 25 min 2.4 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Hoppers Crossing 49 km 0:31 31 min 3.8 L
M1 2 km, 00 min
Williams Landing 50 km 0:32 32 min 4.0 L
M1 23 km, 16 min
Melbourne 74 km 0:49 49 min 5.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Geelong 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C123 1 km, 01 min
Geelong West 1 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A10 2 km, 02 min
North Geelong 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.2 L
A10 3 km, 02 min
Norlane 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
A10 3 km, 02 min
Corio 10 km 0:08 08 min 0.6 L
A10 7 km, 04 min
Lara 17 km 0:12 12 min 1.0 L
M1 21 km, 12 min
Werribee 39 km 0:25 25 min 2.4 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Hoppers Crossing 49 km 0:31 31 min 3.8 L
M1 2 km, 00 min
Williams Landing 50 km 0:32 32 min 4.0 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Laverton 53 km 0:34 34 min 4.1 L
M1 4 km, 02 min
Laverton North 58 km 0:37 37 min 4.5 L
M1 2 km, 01 min
Altona North 60 km 0:38 38 min 4.8 L
M1 2 km, 01 min
Brooklyn 62 km 0:39 39 min 4.8 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Yarraville 64 km 0:40 40 min 5.1 L
M1 1 km, 00 min
Spotswood 65 km 0:41 41 min 5.2 L
M1 3 km, 02 min
Port Melbourne 68 km 0:43 43 min 5.2 L
M1 3 km, 02 min
South Wharf 71 km 0:45 45 min 5.7 L
30 1 km, 01 min
Docklands 72 km 0:46 46 min 5.7 L
50 1 km, 02 min
Melbourne 74 km 0:48 48 min 5.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Geelong to Melbourne?

Fuel cost: 6.2 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 74 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.05 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Geelong to Melbourne?

Driving time: 49 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 54 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 32 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 8 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Geelong to Melbourne by land?

The distance between Geelong and Melbourne is 74 km by road including 59 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Geelong and Melbourne respectively.

How far is Geelong to Melbourne by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Geelong and Melbourne is 65 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 Geelong and Melbourne respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Geelong from Melbourne by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 65 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 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 Geelong to Melbourne?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 65 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 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 Geelong and Melbourne?

The halfway point between Geelong and Melbourne is Werribee. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Werribee to Geelong is 39 km and driving will take about 25 min. The road between Werribee and Melbourne has length 35 km and will take approximately 23 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Hoppers Crossing is in 49 km from Geelong and 25 km from Melbourne

Where is Geelong in relation to Melbourne?

Geelong is located 65 km south-west of Melbourne.

Geelong has geographic coordinates: latitude -38.14928, longitude 144.35982.

Melbourne has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.81422, longitude 144.96315.

Which highway goes from Geelong to Melbourne?

The route from Geelong to Melbourne follows M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A10: 12 km
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