Ballarat to Mildura: Road Trip Guide & Distance

252 miles 405.5 km · straight line
275.8 miles actual route 443.9 km · driving distance
5h 51min estimated drive time
AUD 52 - AUD 64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
337° NNW bearing direction

How far is Ballarat from Mildura?

The distance from Ballarat to Mildura is 252 miles (405.5 km) as the crow flies. Mildura is located NNW of Ballarat. By car, the driving distance is approximately 275.8 miles, taking about 5h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in Australia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Ballarat and Mildura. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ballarat to Mildura

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 51min AUD 52 - AUD 64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 1min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 33min $33–$97* Comfort

Quick Facts

Ballarat
37.57°S, 143.85°E
Australia/Melbourne
445m elevation
Mildura
34.19°S, 142.16°E
Australia/Melbourne
56m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 84 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 98.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM