Distance between Adelaide and Ballarat
The distance from Adelaide to Ballarat is 614 kilometers by road including 130 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 51 minutes and goes through Murray Bridge, Horsham, Glen Osmond, Stirling, Bridgewater, Littlehampton and Nairne.
| Shortest distance by air | 555 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 614 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 51 min |
| Fuel amount | 49.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 82.6 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Adelaide | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A1 5 km, 05 min
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| Glen Osmond | 5 km | 05 min | 0.4 L | |
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A1 M1 10 km, 06 min
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| Stirling | 16 km | 12 min | 1.2 L | |
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M1 5 km, 02 min
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| Bridgewater | 20 km | 14 min | 1.4 L | |
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M1 17 km, 09 min
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| Littlehampton | 37 km | 24 min | 2.5 L | |
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M1 36 km, 19 min
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| Murray Bridge | 73 km | 44 min | 5.5 L | |
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M1 A1 22 km, 14 min
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| Tailem Bend | 95 km | 58 min | 6.5 L | |
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A1 A8 63 km, 42 min
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| Coonalpyn | 158 km | 1 h 41 min | 11.8 L | |
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A8 257 km, 2 h 57 min
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| Horsham | 415 km | 4 h 38 min | 32.1 L | |
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A8 199 km, 2 h 12 min
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| Ballarat Central | 614 km | 6 h 51 min | 48.9 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Adelaide to Ballarat?
Fuel cost: 82.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 614 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.68 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Adelaide to Ballarat?
Driving time: 6 h 51 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 119 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 4 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 6 min
- 407 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 31 min
- 40 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 29 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 29 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 29 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Adelaide to Ballarat by land?
The distance between Adelaide and Ballarat is 614 km by road including 130 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Adelaide and Ballarat respectively.
How far is Adelaide to Ballarat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Adelaide and Ballarat is 555 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 Adelaide and Ballarat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Adelaide from Ballarat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 41 min to cover the distance of 555 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 31 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 Adelaide to Ballarat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 18 min to cover the distance of 555 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 38 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 Adelaide and Ballarat?
The halfway point between Adelaide and Ballarat is Kaniva. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kaniva to Adelaide is 309 km and driving will take about 3 h 24 min. The road between Kaniva and Ballarat has length 306 km and will take approximately 3 h 26 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Adelaide in relation to Ballarat?
Adelaide is located 555 km north-west of Ballarat.
Adelaide has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.92743, longitude 138.5999.
Ballarat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56226, longitude 143.86071.
Which highway goes from Adelaide to Ballarat?
The route from Adelaide to Ballarat follows A8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M1: 69 km
- M8: 59 km
- A1: 25 km
- B57: 10 km
- A300: 5 km
- A200: 1 km
