Distance between Ballan and Tailem Bend
The distance from Ballan to Tailem Bend is 551 kilometers by road including 95 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes and goes through Horsham, Brown Hill, Invermay Park, Wendouree, Miners Rest, Mitchell Park and Ararat.
Shortest distance by air | 500 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 551 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 9 min |
Fuel amount | 44 L |
Fuel cost | 77.1 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 29 km, 21 min
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Stawell | 154 km | 1 h 36 min | 11.9 L | |
A8 77 km, 53 min
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Horsham | 231 km | 2 h 29 min | 17.3 L | |
A8 34 km, 23 min
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Dimboola | 265 km | 2 h 53 min | 19.7 L | |
A8 286 km, 3 h 16 min
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Tailem Bend | 551 km | 6 h 09 min | 43.0 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ballan to Tailem Bend?
Fuel cost: 77.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 551 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ballan to Tailem Bend?
Driving time: 6 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 87 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 47 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
- 391 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 20 min
- 38 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 28 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 23 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ballan to Tailem Bend by land?
The distance between Ballan and Tailem Bend is 551 km by road including 95 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballan and Tailem Bend respectively.
How far is Ballan to Tailem Bend by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ballan and Tailem Bend is 500 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 Tailem Bend respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ballan from Tailem Bend by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 37 min to cover the distance of 500 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 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 Tailem Bend?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 5 min to cover the distance of 500 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 22 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 Tailem Bend?
The halfway point between Ballan and Tailem Bend is Dimboola. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Dimboola to Ballan is 265 km and driving will take about 2 h 53 min. The road between Dimboola and Tailem Bend has length 286 km and will take approximately 3 h 16 min.
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Where is Ballan in relation to Tailem Bend?
Ballan is located 500 km south-east of Tailem Bend.
Ballan has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.59955, longitude 144.22679.
Tailem Bend has geographic coordinates: latitude -35.25405, longitude 139.45303.
Which highway goes from Ballan to Tailem Bend?
The route from Ballan to Tailem Bend follows A8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M8: 94 km
- B57: 10 km
- A1: 2 km
- C803: 2 km
- A200: 1 km
- C141: 1 km