Distance between Geelong and Melbourne
The distance from Geelong to Melbourne is 74 kilometers by road including 50 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and goes through Geelong West, Drumcondra, North Geelong, Norlane, Corio, Lara and Werribee.
| Shortest distance by air | 65 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 74 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 9.6 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Geelong | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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C123 1 km, 02 min
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| Geelong West | 1 km | 02 min | 0.1 L | |
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A10 2 km, 02 min
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| North Geelong | 4 km | 04 min | 0.2 L | |
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A10 3 km, 02 min
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| Norlane | 7 km | 06 min | 0.4 L | |
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A10 3 km, 03 min
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| Corio | 10 km | 09 min | 0.6 L | |
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A10 7 km, 05 min
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| Lara | 17 km | 15 min | 1.0 L | |
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M1 21 km, 16 min
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| Werribee | 39 km | 31 min | 2.4 L | |
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M1 10 km, 09 min
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| Hoppers Crossing | 49 km | 41 min | 3.8 L | |
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M1 2 km, 00 min
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| Williams Landing | 50 km | 42 min | 4.0 L | |
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M1 23 km, 32 min
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| Melbourne | 73 km | 1 h 14 min | 5.8 L | |
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| -37.81422, 144.96315 | 74 km | 1 h 15 min | 5.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Geelong to Melbourne?
Fuel cost: 9.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 74 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.63 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Geelong to Melbourne?
Driving time: 1 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 44 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 26 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 8 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 34 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Geelong to Melbourne by land?
The distance between Geelong and Melbourne is 74 km by road including 50 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Geelong and Melbourne respectively.
How far is Geelong to Melbourne by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Geelong and Melbourne is 65 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 Geelong and Melbourne respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Geelong from Melbourne by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 65 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 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 Geelong to Melbourne?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 65 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 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 Geelong and Melbourne?
The halfway point between Geelong and Melbourne is Werribee. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Werribee to Geelong is 39 km and driving will take about 31 min. The road between Werribee and Melbourne has length 35 km and will take approximately 43 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Geelong in relation to Melbourne?
Geelong is located 65 km south-west of Melbourne.
Geelong has geographic coordinates: latitude -38.14928, longitude 144.35982.
Melbourne has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.81422, longitude 144.96315.
Which highway goes from Geelong to Melbourne?
The route from Geelong to Melbourne follows M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A10: 12 km