Distance between Port Melbourne and Ballarat
The distance from Port Melbourne to Ballarat is 109 kilometers by road including 103 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and goes through Spotswood, Altona North, Brooklyn, Laverton North, Sunshine West, Derrimut and Ravenhall.
| Shortest distance by air | 98 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 109 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 4 min |
| Fuel amount | 8.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 16.5 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Port Melbourne | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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3 km, 02 min
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| Spotswood | 3 km | 02 min | 0.1 L | |
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M1 4 km, 02 min
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| Altona North | 8 km | 05 min | 0.4 L | |
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M1 3 km, 01 min
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| Laverton North | 11 km | 07 min | 0.8 L | |
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M80 4 km, 02 min
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| Derrimut | 15 km | 09 min | 0.9 L | |
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M8 6 km, 03 min
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| Ravenhall | 21 km | 13 min | 1.5 L | |
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M8 9 km, 05 min
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| Rockbank | 30 km | 18 min | 1.9 L | |
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M8 8 km, 04 min
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| Melton South | 38 km | 23 min | 2.9 L | |
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M8 4 km, 02 min
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| Brookfield | 43 km | 25 min | 3.2 L | |
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M8 67 km, 38 min
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| Ballarat | 110 km | 1 h 04 min | 8.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Port Melbourne to Ballarat?
Fuel cost: 16.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 109 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Port Melbourne to Ballarat?
Driving time: 1 h 4 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 66 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 35 min
- 28 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 16 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Port Melbourne to Ballarat by land?
The distance between Port Melbourne and Ballarat is 109 km by road including 103 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 Ballarat respectively.
How far is Port Melbourne to Ballarat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Port Melbourne and Ballarat is 98 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 Ballarat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Port Melbourne from Ballarat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 98 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 Port Melbourne to Ballarat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 24 min to cover the distance of 98 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 28 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 Ballarat?
The halfway point between Port Melbourne and Ballarat is Bacchus Marsh. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bacchus Marsh to Port Melbourne is 52 km and driving will take about 31 min. The road between Bacchus Marsh and Ballarat has length 57 km and will take approximately 33 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Port Melbourne in relation to Ballarat?
Port Melbourne is located 98 km east of Ballarat.
Port Melbourne has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.83336, longitude 144.92192.
Ballarat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.56226, longitude 143.86071.
Which highway goes from Port Melbourne to Ballarat?
The route from Port Melbourne to Ballarat follows M8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M1: 8 km
- C805: 4 km
- M80: 4 km
