Distance between Craigieburn and Ballarat
The distance from Craigieburn to Ballarat is 119 kilometers by road including 93 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes and goes through Roxburgh Park, Coolaroo, Meadow Heights, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Glenroy and Gowanbrae.
Shortest distance by air | 95 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 119 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 29 min |
Fuel amount | 9.6 L |
Fuel cost | 15.7 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Craigieburn | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
C722 4 km, 05 min
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Roxburgh Park | 4 km | 05 min | 0.2 L | |
35 4 km, 03 min
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Coolaroo | 8 km | 08 min | 0.5 L | |
35 3 km, 02 min
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Broadmeadows | 11 km | 11 min | 0.8 L | |
35 1 km, 01 min
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Jacana | 13 km | 12 min | 1.0 L | |
35 0 km, 00 min
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Glenroy | 13 km | 13 min | 1.0 L | |
35 1 km, 00 min
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Gowanbrae | 14 km | 14 min | 1.1 L | |
M80 3 km, 02 min
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Tullamarine | 17 km | 16 min | 1.2 L | |
M80 3 km, 03 min
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Keilor East | 21 km | 19 min | 1.5 L | |
M80 M8 99 km, 1 h 09 min
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Ballarat | 120 km | 1 h 29 min | 9.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Craigieburn to Ballarat?
Fuel cost: 15.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 119 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 Craigieburn to Ballarat?
Driving time: 1 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 65 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 35 min
- 21 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 12 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 19 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Craigieburn to Ballarat by land?
The distance between Craigieburn and Ballarat is 119 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 Craigieburn and Ballarat respectively.
How far is Craigieburn to Ballarat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Craigieburn and Ballarat is 95 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 Craigieburn and Ballarat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Craigieburn from Ballarat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 95 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 25 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 Craigieburn to Ballarat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 23 min to cover the distance of 95 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 27 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 Craigieburn and Ballarat?
The halfway point between Craigieburn and Ballarat is Bacchus Marsh. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bacchus Marsh to Craigieburn is 62 km and driving will take about 51 min. The road between Bacchus Marsh and Ballarat has length 58 km and will take approximately 37 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Craigieburn in relation to Ballarat?
Craigieburn is located 95 km east of Ballarat.
Craigieburn has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.59947, longitude 144.93795.
Ballarat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56226, longitude 143.86071.
Which highway goes from Craigieburn to Ballarat?
The route from Craigieburn to Ballarat follows M8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M80: 11 km
- 35: 6 km
- 8: 6 km
- C805: 3 km