Distance between West Ballina and Gold Coast
The distance from West Ballina to Gold Coast is 113 kilometers by road including 94 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes and goes through Tweed Heads, Crabbes Creek, Chinderah, Tweed Heads South, Tweed Heads West and Broadbeach Waters.
| Shortest distance by air | 96 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 113 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 9 L |
| Fuel cost | 14.8 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| West Ballina | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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M1 27 km, 16 min
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| Ewingsdale | 27 km | 16 min | 2.0 L | |
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M1 9 km, 06 min
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| Brunswick Heads | 35 km | 22 min | 2.7 L | |
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M1 8 km, 04 min
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| Billinudgel | 43 km | 27 min | 3.3 L | |
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M1 5 km, 02 min
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| Crabbes Creek | 49 km | 30 min | 3.7 L | |
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M1 26 km, 16 min
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| Chinderah | 75 km | 46 min | 5.6 L | |
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M1 8 km, 07 min
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| Tweed Heads South | 82 km | 53 min | 6.5 L | |
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M1 4 km, 03 min
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| Tweed Heads West | 86 km | 56 min | 6.7 L | |
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M1 23 km, 19 min
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| Broadbeach Waters | 109 km | 1 h 15 min | 8.6 L | |
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3 4 km, 05 min
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| Gold Coast | 113 km | 1 h 20 min | 8.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from West Ballina to Gold Coast?
Fuel cost: 14.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 113 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 West Ballina to Gold Coast?
Driving time: 1 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 70 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 38 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 14 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 17 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is West Ballina to Gold Coast by land?
The distance between West Ballina and Gold Coast is 113 km by road including 94 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of West Ballina and Gold Coast respectively.
How far is West Ballina to Gold Coast by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between West Ballina and Gold Coast is 96 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 West Ballina and Gold Coast respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is West Ballina from Gold Coast by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 96 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 26 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 West Ballina to Gold Coast?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 24 min to cover the distance of 96 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 27 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 West Ballina and Gold Coast?
The halfway point between West Ballina and Gold Coast is Crabbes Creek. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Crabbes Creek to West Ballina is 49 km and driving will take about 29 min. The road between Crabbes Creek and Gold Coast has length 64 km and will take approximately 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is West Ballina in relation to Gold Coast?
West Ballina is located 96 km south of Gold Coast.
West Ballina has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.85806, longitude 153.52332.
Gold Coast has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.00237, longitude 153.4146.
Which highway goes from West Ballina to Gold Coast?
The route from West Ballina to Gold Coast follows M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 3: 12 km