Apollo Bay to Barossa Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Apollo Bay from Barossa Valley?

The distance from Apollo Bay to Barossa Valley is 390.6 miles (628.6 km) as the crow flies. Barossa Valley is located NW of Apollo Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 468.7 miles, taking about 9h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in Australia — Apollo Bay in Victoria and Barossa Valley in South Australia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apollo Bay and Barossa Valley. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.