Distance between Donald and Ballarat
The distance from Donald to Ballarat is 175 kilometers by road including 7 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute and goes through St Arnaud, Avoca, Miners Rest, Mitchell Park, Wendouree, Ballarat North and Soldiers Hill.
Shortest distance by air | 154 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 175 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 1 min |
Fuel amount | 14 L |
Fuel cost | 22.9 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Donald | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
B220 25 km, 17 min
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St Arnaud | 25 km | 17 min | 0.2 L | |
B220 36 km, 24 min
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Stuart Mill | 61 km | 41 min | 4.5 L | |
B220 C275 40 km, 27 min
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Avoca | 100 km | 1 h 09 min | 6.8 L | |
B220 27 km, 18 min
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Lexton | 127 km | 1 h 28 min | 10.1 L | |
B220 35 km, 23 min
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Miners Rest | 162 km | 1 h 51 min | 12.5 L | |
B220 A300 8 km, 05 min
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Wendouree | 171 km | 1 h 56 min | 13.5 L | |
A300 1 km, 01 min
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Ballarat North | 172 km | 1 h 58 min | 13.7 L | |
A300 0 km, 00 min
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Soldiers Hill | 172 km | 1 h 58 min | 13.8 L | |
A300 3 km, 02 min
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Ballarat Central | 175 km | 2 h 00 min | 13.8 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Donald to Ballarat?
Fuel cost: 22.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 175 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 Donald to Ballarat?
Driving time: 2 h 1 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 7 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 min
- 131 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 27 min
- 29 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 21 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Donald to Ballarat by land?
The distance between Donald and Ballarat is 175 km by road including 7 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Donald and Ballarat respectively.
How far is Donald to Ballarat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Donald and Ballarat is 154 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 Donald and Ballarat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Donald from Ballarat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 154 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 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 Donald to Ballarat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 154 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 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 Donald and Ballarat?
The halfway point between Donald and Ballarat is Avoca. It is located about 13 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Avoca to Donald is 100 km and driving will take about 1 h 9 min. The road between Avoca and Ballarat has length 74 km and will take approximately 51 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Donald in relation to Ballarat?
Donald is located 154 km north-west of Ballarat.
Donald has geographic coordinates: latitude -36.37012, longitude 142.98309.
Ballarat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56226, longitude 143.86071.
Which highway goes from Donald to Ballarat?
The route from Donald to Ballarat follows B220.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- C275: 13 km
- M8: 5 km
- A300: 5 km