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.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballan 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
M8 31 km, 18 min
Brown Hill 31 km 0:18 18 min 2.3 L
M8 4 km, 02 min
Invermay Park 35 km 0:20 20 min 2.6 L
M8 3 km, 01 min
Wendouree 37 km 0:22 22 min 3.0 L
M8 5 km, 02 min
Mitchell Park 43 km 0:24 24 min 3.0 L
M8 83 km, 50 min
Ararat 125 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 9.4 L
A8 106 km, 1 h 14 min
Horsham 231 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 17.3 L
A8 340 km, 3 h 53 min
Murray Bridge 571 km 6:23 6 h 23 min 45.5 L
A1 M1 73 km, 43 min
Adelaide 644 km 7:06 7 h 06 min 51.5 L
R1 A1 192 km, 2 h 10 min
Merriton 836 km 9:17 9 h 17 min 65.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballan 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
M8 26 km, 15 min
Leigh Creek 26 km 0:15 15 min 2.0 L
M8 5 km, 03 min
Brown Hill 31 km 0:18 18 min 2.3 L
M8 4 km, 02 min
Invermay Park 35 km 0:20 20 min 2.6 L
M8 3 km, 01 min
Wendouree 37 km 0:22 22 min 3.0 L
M8 5 km, 02 min
Mitchell Park 43 km 0:24 24 min 3.0 L
M8 83 km, 50 min
Ararat 125 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 9.4 L
A8 17 km, 12 min
Great Western 142 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 11.3 L
A8 12 km, 08 min
Stawell 154 km 1:36 1 h 36 min 11.9 L
A8 25 km, 17 min
Dadswells Bridge 179 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 13.9 L
A8 52 km, 35 min
Horsham 231 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 17.3 L
A8 34 km, 23 min
Dimboola 265 km 2:53 2 h 53 min 19.7 L
A8 43 km, 29 min
Nhill 308 km 3:22 3 h 22 min 22.7 L
A8 29 km, 20 min
Kaniva 337 km 3:43 3 h 43 min 26.6 L
A8 6 km, 04 min
Lillimur 343 km 3:47 3 h 47 min 27.4 L
A8 32 km, 21 min
Bordertown 375 km 4:09 4 h 09 min 29.1 L
A8 21 km, 14 min
Wirrega 396 km 4:24 4 h 24 min 31.0 L
A8 29 km, 19 min
Keith 425 km 4:43 4 h 43 min 32.5 L
A8 32 km, 21 min
Tintinara 457 km 5:05 5 h 05 min 35.5 L
A8 14 km, 09 min
Culburra 471 km 5:15 5 h 15 min 37.6 L
A8 17 km, 11 min
Coonalpyn 488 km 5:26 5 h 26 min 38.2 L
A8 14 km, 09 min
Ki Ki 502 km 5:36 5 h 36 min 40.0 L
A8 8 km, 05 min
Yumali 510 km 5:41 5 h 41 min 40.7 L
A8 6 km, 04 min
Coomandook 516 km 5:45 5 h 45 min 41.2 L
A8 35 km, 23 min
Tailem Bend 551 km 6:09 6 h 09 min 43.0 L
A1 19 km, 13 min
Murray Bridge 571 km 6:23 6 h 23 min 45.5 L
A1 M1 38 km, 20 min
Littlehampton 608 km 6:43 6 h 43 min 48.2 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Hahndorf 619 km 6:49 6 h 49 min 49.2 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Bridgewater 626 km 6:52 6 h 52 min 49.8 L
M1 5 km, 02 min
Stirling 631 km 6:55 6 h 55 min 50.4 L
M1 1 km, 00 min
Crafers 632 km 6:56 6 h 56 min 50.5 L
M1 9 km, 06 min
Glen Osmond 641 km 7:02 7 h 02 min 51.2 L
A1 3 km, 03 min
Adelaide 644 km 7:06 7 h 06 min 51.5 L
R1 4 km, 03 min
North Adelaide 648 km 7:10 7 h 10 min 51.8 L
R1 M2 22 km, 15 min
Waterloo Corner 670 km 7:25 7 h 25 min 53.1 L
M2 9 km, 05 min
Virginia 680 km 7:31 7 h 31 min 54.2 L
A1 8 km, 05 min
Two Wells 687 km 7:36 7 h 36 min 54.9 L
A1 10 km, 06 min
Lower Light 697 km 7:43 7 h 43 min 55.7 L
A1 8 km, 05 min
Dublin 705 km 7:48 7 h 48 min 56.0 L
A1 11 km, 07 min
Wild Horse Plains 717 km 7:55 7 h 55 min 56.9 L
A1 29 km, 19 min
Port Wakefield 745 km 8:15 8 h 15 min 57.9 L
A1 27 km, 18 min
Lochiel 772 km 8:34 8 h 34 min 61.4 L
A1 19 km, 12 min
Snowtown 792 km 8:46 8 h 46 min 62.2 L
A1 45 km, 29 min
Merriton 836 km 9:16 9 h 16 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)

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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:

  • Wirrega is in 396 km from Ballan and 439 km from Merriton
  • Tintinara is in 457 km from Ballan and 379 km from Merriton
  • Bordertown is in 375 km from Ballan and 460 km from Merriton

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
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