Distance between Ballan and Ararat
The distance from Ballan to Ararat is 125 kilometers by road including 93 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and goes through Brown Hill, Invermay Park, Wendouree, Miners Rest and Mitchell Park.
| Shortest distance by air | 120 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 125 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 24 min |
| Fuel amount | 10 L |
| Fuel cost | 16.4 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Ballan | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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M8 26 km, 15 min
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| Leigh Creek | 26 km | 15 min | 2.0 L | |
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M8 5 km, 03 min
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| Brown Hill | 31 km | 19 min | 2.3 L | |
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M8 4 km, 02 min
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| Invermay Park | 35 km | 21 min | 2.6 L | |
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M8 3 km, 01 min
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| Wendouree | 37 km | 22 min | 3.0 L | |
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M8 5 km, 02 min
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| Mitchell Park | 43 km | 25 min | 3.0 L | |
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M8 83 km, 58 min
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| Ararat | 125 km | 1 h 24 min | 9.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ballan to Ararat?
Fuel cost: 16.4 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 125 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ballan to Ararat?
Driving time: 1 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 86 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 46 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 13 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 11 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ballan to Ararat by land?
The distance between Ballan and Ararat is 125 km by road including 93 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballan and Ararat respectively.
How far is Ballan to Ararat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ballan and Ararat is 120 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 Ballan and Ararat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ballan from Ararat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 120 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 32 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 Ballan to Ararat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 120 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 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 Ballan and Ararat?
The halfway point between Ballan and Ararat is Mitchell Park. It is located about 20 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mitchell Park to Ballan is 43 km and driving will take about 25 min. The road between Mitchell Park and Ararat has length 83 km and will take approximately 58 min.
Where is Ballan in relation to Ararat?
Ballan is located 120 km east of Ararat.
Ballan has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.59955, longitude 144.22679.
Ararat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.28434, longitude 142.93062.
Which highway goes from Ballan to Ararat?
The route from Ballan to Ararat follows M8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A8: 24 km
- C222: 2 km
- C803: 2 km
- C141: 1 km