Distance between Great Western and Ballarat
The distance from Great Western to Ballarat is 111 kilometers by road including 59 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes and goes through Ararat, Miners Rest, Mitchell Park, Wendouree, Ballarat North, Soldiers Hill and Ballarat Central.
Shortest distance by air | 101 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 111 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 19 min |
Fuel amount | 8.9 L |
Fuel cost | 14.5 AUD |
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Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Great Western | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A8 17 km, 16 min
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Ararat | 17 km | 16 min | 0.8 L | |
A8 M8 69 km, 47 min
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Burrumbeet | 86 km | 1 h 03 min | 6.8 L | |
M8 13 km, 07 min
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Miners Rest | 99 km | 1 h 10 min | 7.5 L | |
M8 A300 7 km, 04 min
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Wendouree | 106 km | 1 h 15 min | 8.4 L | |
A300 1 km, 01 min
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Ballarat North | 108 km | 1 h 16 min | 8.6 L | |
A300 0 km, 00 min
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Soldiers Hill | 108 km | 1 h 16 min | 8.6 L | |
A300 3 km, 03 min
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Ballarat Central | 111 km | 1 h 19 min | 8.6 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Great Western to Ballarat?
Fuel cost: 14.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 111 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 Great Western to Ballarat?
Driving time: 1 h 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 58 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 31 min
- 32 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 21 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 8 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 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 Great Western to Ballarat by land?
The distance between Great Western and Ballarat is 111 km by road including 59 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Great Western and Ballarat respectively.
How far is Great Western to Ballarat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Great Western and Ballarat is 101 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 Great Western and Ballarat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Great Western from Ballarat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 101 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 27 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 Great Western to Ballarat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 25 min to cover the distance of 101 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 28 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 Great Western and Ballarat?
The halfway point between Great Western and Ballarat is Burrumbeet. It is located about 31 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Burrumbeet to Great Western is 86 km and driving will take about 1 h 3 min. The road between Burrumbeet and Ballarat has length 25 km and will take approximately 16 min.
Where is Great Western in relation to Ballarat?
Great Western is located 101 km north-west of Ballarat.
Great Western has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.15057, longitude 142.84871.
Ballarat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56226, longitude 143.86071.
Which highway goes from Great Western to Ballarat?
The route from Great Western to Ballarat follows M8, A8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A300: 5 km