Distance between Port Melbourne and Gisborne
The distance from Port Melbourne to Gisborne is 56 kilometers by road including 53 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 37 minutes and goes through Docklands, Flemington, Kensington, North Melbourne, Parkville, Travancore and Brunswick West.
Shortest distance by air | 48 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 56 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 37 min |
Fuel amount | 4.5 L |
Fuel cost | 7.7 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Port Melbourne | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
M2 4 km, 03 min
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Docklands | 4 km | 03 min | 0.3 L | |
M2 2 km, 01 min
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Flemington | 6 km | 04 min | 0.3 L | |
M2 2 km, 01 min
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Parkville | 7 km | 05 min | 0.6 L | |
M2 3 km, 01 min
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Brunswick West | 10 km | 07 min | 0.6 L | |
M2 5 km, 03 min
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Strathmore | 15 km | 11 min | 1.0 L | |
M2 2 km, 01 min
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Essendon North | 17 km | 12 min | 1.3 L | |
M2 1 km, 00 min
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Essendon Fields | 17 km | 13 min | 1.4 L | |
M79 2 km, 00 min
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Airport West | 19 km | 14 min | 1.4 L | |
M79 39 km, 24 min
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Gisborne | 58 km | 38 min | 4.4 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Port Melbourne to Gisborne?
Fuel cost: 7.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 56 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Port Melbourne to Gisborne?
Driving time: 37 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 20 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 10 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 7 min
- 21 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 15 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Port Melbourne to Gisborne by land?
The distance between Port Melbourne and Gisborne is 56 km by road including 53 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Port Melbourne and Gisborne respectively.
How far is Port Melbourne to Gisborne by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Port Melbourne and Gisborne is 48 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 Port Melbourne and Gisborne respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Port Melbourne from Gisborne by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 48 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 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 Port Melbourne to Gisborne?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 48 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 13 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 Port Melbourne and Gisborne?
The halfway point between Port Melbourne and Gisborne is Taylors Lakes. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Taylors Lakes to Port Melbourne is 29 km and driving will take about 20 min. The road between Taylors Lakes and Gisborne has length 27 km and will take approximately 16 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Port Melbourne in relation to Gisborne?
Port Melbourne is located 48 km south-east of Gisborne.
Port Melbourne has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.83336, longitude 144.92192.
Gisborne has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.48672, longitude 144.59042.
Which highway goes from Port Melbourne to Gisborne?
The route from Port Melbourne to Gisborne follows M79.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M2: 15 km
- 40: 8 km
- C791: 2 km