Distance between Ballarat Central and Geelong

The distance from Ballarat Central to Geelong is 88 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and goes through Redan, Sebastopol, Magpie, Buninyong, Bannockburn, Bell Post Hill and Bell Park.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballarat Central 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C305 2 km, 01 min
Redan 2 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A300 3 km, 02 min
Sebastopol 5 km 0:04 04 min 0.2 L
A300 4 km, 03 min
Magpie 9 km 0:08 08 min 0.6 L
A300 4 km, 03 min
Buninyong 14 km 0:11 11 min 0.9 L
A300 52 km, 36 min
Bannockburn 66 km 0:47 47 min 4.7 L
A300 16 km, 11 min
Bell Post Hill 82 km 0:59 59 min 6.5 L
A300 1 km, 00 min
Bell Park 83 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 6.7 L
A300 1 km, 01 min
North Geelong 85 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.7 L
A300 4 km, 03 min
Geelong 88 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 6.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballarat Central 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C305 2 km, 01 min
Redan 2 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A300 3 km, 02 min
Sebastopol 5 km 0:04 04 min 0.2 L
A300 4 km, 03 min
Magpie 9 km 0:08 08 min 0.6 L
A300 4 km, 03 min
Buninyong 14 km 0:11 11 min 0.9 L
A300 4 km, 02 min
Scotsburn 18 km 0:14 14 min 1.3 L
A300 10 km, 06 min
Clarendon 28 km 0:21 21 min 1.8 L
A300 6 km, 03 min
Elaine 34 km 0:25 25 min 2.6 L
A300 6 km, 04 min
Meredith 39 km 0:29 29 min 2.7 L
A300 19 km, 12 min
Lethbridge 58 km 0:42 42 min 4.5 L
A300 8 km, 05 min
Bannockburn 66 km 0:47 47 min 4.7 L
A300 11 km, 07 min
Batesford 77 km 0:55 55 min 6.0 L
A300 5 km, 04 min
Bell Post Hill 82 km 0:59 59 min 6.5 L
A300 1 km, 00 min
Bell Park 83 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 6.7 L
A300 1 km, 01 min
North Geelong 85 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.7 L
A300 4 km, 03 min
Geelong 88 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 6.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Ballarat Central to Geelong?

Fuel cost: 12.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 88 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Ballarat Central to Geelong?

Driving time: 1 h 4 min

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

  • 57 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 38 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 11 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 5 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 8 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 Ballarat Central to Geelong by land?

The distance between Ballarat Central and Geelong is 88 km by road.

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

How far is Ballarat Central to Geelong by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ballarat Central and Geelong is 79 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 Ballarat Central and Geelong respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Ballarat Central from Geelong by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 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 Ballarat Central to Geelong?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 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 Ballarat Central and Geelong?

The halfway point between Ballarat Central and Geelong is Meredith. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Meredith to Ballarat Central is 39 km and driving will take about 29 min. The road between Meredith and Geelong has length 49 km and will take approximately 35 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Elaine is in 34 km from Ballarat Central and 55 km from Geelong
  • Lethbridge is in 58 km from Ballarat Central and 30 km from Geelong

Where is Ballarat Central in relation to Geelong?

Ballarat Central is located 79 km north-west of Geelong.

Ballarat Central has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56273, longitude 143.85015.

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

Which highway goes from Ballarat Central to Geelong?

The route from Ballarat Central to Geelong follows A300.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A10: 2 km
  • C305: 1 km
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