Distance between Hervey Bay and Melbourne

The distance from Hervey Bay to Melbourne is 1,857 kilometers by road including 149 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 21 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Maryborough, Dubbo, Urangan, Walligan, Tiaro, Kilkivan and Goomeri.

Shortest distance by air 1,579 km ✈️
Car route length 1,857 km 🚗
Driving time 21 h 23 min
Fuel amount 148.5 L
Fuel cost 258.5 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Hervey Bay 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
14 km, 11 min
Walligan 14 km 0:11 11 min 0.6 L
12 57 21 km, 15 min
Maryborough 35 km 0:26 26 min 2.3 L
57 A1 29 km, 21 min
Tiaro 65 km 0:48 48 min 4.3 L
A1 49 68 km, 47 min
Kilkivan 133 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 10.2 L
49 31 km, 21 min
Goomeri 164 km 1:56 1 h 56 min 12.2 L
A3 42 km, 28 min
Nanango 206 km 2:25 2 h 25 min 15.2 L
A3 90 km, 1 h 02 min
Quinalow 296 km 3:28 3 h 28 min 22.2 L
A39 737 km, 8 h 30 min
Dubbo 1,033 km 11:59 11 h 59 min 79.9 L
A39 825 km, 9 h 24 min
Melbourne 1,857 km 21:23 21 h 23 min 148.5 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Hervey Bay 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
14 km, 11 min
Walligan 14 km 0:11 11 min 0.6 L
12 57 21 km, 15 min
Maryborough 35 km 0:26 26 min 2.3 L
57 A1 29 km, 21 min
Tiaro 65 km 0:48 48 min 4.3 L
A1 49 68 km, 47 min
Kilkivan 133 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 10.2 L
49 31 km, 21 min
Goomeri 164 km 1:56 1 h 56 min 12.2 L
A3 42 km, 28 min
Nanango 206 km 2:25 2 h 25 min 15.2 L
A3 48 km, 33 min
Cooyar 254 km 2:59 2 h 59 min 19.2 L
A3 68 42 km, 28 min
Quinalow 296 km 3:28 3 h 28 min 22.2 L
25 km, 17 min
Kaimkillenbun 321 km 3:46 3 h 46 min 25.1 L
16 km, 11 min
Dalby 337 km 3:57 3 h 57 min 26.3 L
49 71 km, 47 min
Moonie 408 km 4:45 4 h 45 min 29.1 L
49 A5 132 km, 1 h 28 min
Goondiwindi 539 km 6:13 6 h 13 min 42.4 L
A39 35 km, 25 min
Boggabilla 575 km 6:38 6 h 38 min 43.9 L
A39 73 km, 53 min
Moree 648 km 7:32 7 h 32 min 48.5 L
A39 55 km, 39 min
Gurley 703 km 8:11 8 h 11 min 55.9 L
A39 21 km, 14 min
Bellata 724 km 8:25 8 h 25 min 57.7 L
A39 24 km, 16 min
Edgeroi 747 km 8:41 8 h 41 min 59.7 L
A39 18 km, 13 min
Narrabri 765 km 8:55 8 h 55 min 59.8 L
A39 110 km, 1 h 16 min
Coonabarabran 876 km 10:11 10 h 11 min 68.3 L
A39 68 km, 46 min
Mendooran 944 km 10:58 10 h 58 min 72.6 L
B55 88 km, 1 h 00 min
Dubbo 1,033 km 11:58 11 h 58 min 79.9 L
A39 55 km, 38 min
Tomingley 1,087 km 12:36 12 h 36 min 86.8 L
A39 26 km, 18 min
Peak Hill 1,113 km 12:55 12 h 55 min 88.1 L
A39 16 km, 11 min
Alectown 1,129 km 13:06 13 h 06 min 90.1 L
A39 25 km, 18 min
Parkes 1,154 km 13:25 13 h 25 min 90.5 L
A39 41 km, 31 min
Forbes 1,195 km 13:56 13 h 56 min 94.1 L
A39 67 km, 48 min
Marsden 1,261 km 14:44 14 h 44 min 100.5 L
A39 27 km, 18 min
Wyalong 1,289 km 15:03 15 h 03 min 103.0 L
A39 24 km, 17 min
West Wyalong 1,313 km 15:20 15 h 20 min 103.3 L
A39 67 km, 45 min
Ardlethan 1,380 km 16:06 16 h 06 min 108.3 L
A39 26 km, 17 min
Grong Grong 1,406 km 16:24 16 h 24 min 112.5 L
A39 12 km, 08 min
Narrandera 1,418 km 16:32 16 h 32 min 112.6 L
A39 28 km, 19 min
Corobimilla 1,446 km 16:51 16 h 51 min 114.6 L
A39 100 km, 1 h 08 min
Jerilderie 1,546 km 18:00 18 h 00 min 121.7 L
A39 30 km, 23 min
Finley 1,576 km 18:23 18 h 23 min 125.7 L
A39 11 km, 08 min
Токемвол 1,587 km 18:32 18 h 32 min 126.5 L
A39 19 km, 13 min
Cobram 1,606 km 18:46 18 h 46 min 127.7 L
A39 C371 13 km, 09 min
Muckatah 1,620 km 18:55 18 h 55 min 129.3 L
C371 8 km, 05 min
Katamatite 1,628 km 19:00 19 h 00 min 129.9 L
C361 C363 34 km, 22 min
Congupna 1,661 km 19:23 19 h 23 min 132.6 L
C363 C391 18 km, 12 min
Kialla 1,680 km 19:36 19 h 36 min 133.9 L
C391 6 km, 04 min
Kialla West 1,685 km 19:40 19 h 40 min 134.8 L
A39 M39 21 km, 12 min
Murchison 1,707 km 19:52 19 h 52 min 136.3 L
M39 50 km, 27 min
Seymour 1,757 km 20:20 20 h 20 min 140.4 L
M31 40 km, 21 min
Wandong 1,797 km 20:41 20 h 41 min 143.1 L
M31 10 km, 05 min
Wallan 1,807 km 20:47 20 h 47 min 144.4 L
M31 4 km, 02 min
Beveridge 1,811 km 20:49 20 h 49 min 144.7 L
M31 8 km, 04 min
Kalkallo 1,819 km 20:54 20 h 54 min 145.2 L
M31 6 km, 03 min
Craigieburn 1,825 km 20:57 20 h 57 min 145.9 L
M31 9 km, 05 min
Epping 1,834 km 21:03 21 h 03 min 146.3 L
M31 7 km, 04 min
Thomastown 1,840 km 21:07 21 h 07 min 147.1 L
48 4 km, 03 min
Reservoir 1,845 km 21:10 21 h 10 min 147.4 L
29 3 km, 02 min
Preston 1,848 km 21:13 21 h 13 min 147.7 L
45 2 km, 01 min
Thornbury 1,850 km 21:14 21 h 14 min 147.9 L
45 1 km, 01 min
Northcote 1,851 km 21:16 21 h 16 min 148.0 L
45 2 km, 01 min
Fitzroy North 1,853 km 21:17 21 h 17 min 148.2 L
45 2 km, 01 min
Fitzroy 1,855 km 21:19 21 h 19 min 148.3 L
46 1 km, 01 min
East Melbourne 1,856 km 21:20 21 h 20 min 148.5 L
1 km, 01 min
Melbourne 1,857 km 21:22 21 h 22 min 148.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Hervey Bay to Melbourne?

Fuel cost: 258.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,857 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Hervey Bay to Melbourne?

Driving time: 21 h 23 min

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

  • 126 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 8 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 12 min
  • 1,276 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 14 h 10 min
  • 359 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 29 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 8 min
  • 25 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 25 min
  • 38 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 46 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Hervey Bay to Melbourne by land?

The distance between Hervey Bay and Melbourne is 1,857 km by road including 149 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Hervey Bay and Melbourne respectively.

How far is Hervey Bay to Melbourne by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Hervey Bay and Melbourne is 1,579 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 Hervey Bay and Melbourne respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Hervey Bay from Melbourne by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 58 min to cover the distance of 1,579 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 10 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 Hervey Bay to Melbourne?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 34 min to cover the distance of 1,579 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 7 h 31 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 Hervey Bay and Melbourne?

The halfway point between Hervey Bay and Melbourne is Mendooran. It is located about 16 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Mendooran to Hervey Bay is 944 km and driving will take about 10 h 58 min. The road between Mendooran and Melbourne has length 913 km and will take approximately 10 h 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Coonabarabran is in 876 km from Hervey Bay and 981 km from Melbourne
  • Dubbo is in 1,033 km from Hervey Bay and 824 km from Melbourne
  • Tomingley is in 1,087 km from Hervey Bay and 769 km from Melbourne

Where is Hervey Bay in relation to Melbourne?

Hervey Bay is located 1,579 km north-east of Melbourne.

Hervey Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.29858, longitude 152.85352.

Melbourne has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.81422, longitude 144.96315.

Which highway goes from Hervey Bay to Melbourne?

The route from Hervey Bay to Melbourne follows A39, 49, A3.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A5: 93 km
  • M31: 87 km
  • M39: 58 km
  • B64: 37 km
  • A1: 34 km
  • C363: 32 km
  • 12: 31 km
  • 57: 28 km
  • C371: 20 km
  • C391: 19 km
  • B94: 18 km
  • 45: 9 km
  • C361: 6 km
  • 68: 6 km
  • 85: 3 km
  • 29: 2 km
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