Distance between Ballan and Merriton
The distance from Ballan to Merriton is 836 kilometers by road including 185 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Horsham, Murray Bridge, Adelaide, Brown Hill, Invermay Park, Wendouree and Miners Rest.
Shortest distance by air | 719 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 836 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 9 h 17 min |
Fuel amount | 66.9 L |
Fuel cost | 116.3 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Ballan | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
M8 31 km, 18 min
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Brown Hill | 31 km | 18 min | 2.3 L | |
M8 4 km, 02 min
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Invermay Park | 35 km | 20 min | 2.6 L | |
M8 3 km, 01 min
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Wendouree | 37 km | 22 min | 3.0 L | |
M8 5 km, 02 min
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Mitchell Park | 43 km | 24 min | 3.0 L | |
M8 83 km, 50 min
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Ararat | 125 km | 1 h 15 min | 9.4 L | |
A8 106 km, 1 h 14 min
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Horsham | 231 km | 2 h 29 min | 17.3 L | |
A8 340 km, 3 h 53 min
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Murray Bridge | 571 km | 6 h 23 min | 45.5 L | |
A1 M1 73 km, 43 min
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Adelaide | 644 km | 7 h 06 min | 51.5 L | |
R1 A1 192 km, 2 h 10 min
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Merriton | 836 km | 9 h 17 min | 65.0 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ballan to Merriton?
Fuel cost: 116.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 836 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 Ballan to Merriton?
Driving time: 9 h 17 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 161 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 27 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 4 min
- 575 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 23 min
- 47 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 35 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 38 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 37 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ballan to Merriton by land?
The distance between Ballan and Merriton is 836 km by road including 185 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballan and Merriton respectively.
How far is Ballan to Merriton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ballan and Merriton is 719 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 Ballan and Merriton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ballan from Merriton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 719 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 16 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 Ballan to Merriton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 59 min to cover the distance of 719 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 25 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 Ballan and Merriton?
The halfway point between Ballan and Merriton is Keith. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Keith to Ballan is 425 km and driving will take about 4 h 43 min. The road between Keith and Merriton has length 410 km and will take approximately 4 h 33 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Ballan in relation to Merriton?
Ballan is located 719 km south-east of Merriton.
Ballan has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.59955, longitude 144.22679.
Merriton has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.43593, longitude 138.15097.
Which highway goes from Ballan to Merriton?
The route from Ballan to Merriton follows A8, A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M8: 94 km
- M1: 69 km
- M2: 19 km
- B57: 10 km
- R1: 7 km
- C803: 2 km
- A200: 1 km
- A2: 1 km
- C141: 1 km