Ballarat to Warwick: Road Trip Guide & Distance

800.8 miles 1288.8 km · straight line
961.9 miles actual route 1548 km · driving distance
19h 42min estimated drive time
AUD 181 - AUD 223 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
39° NE bearing direction

How far is Ballarat from Warwick?

The distance from Ballarat to Warwick is 800.8 miles (1288.8 km) as the crow flies. Warwick is located NE of Ballarat. By car, the driving distance is approximately 961.9 miles, taking about 19h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Both are located in Australia — Ballarat in Victoria and Warwick in Queensland.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ballarat and Warwick. 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 Warwick

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 42min AUD 181 - AUD 223 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 38min $77–$144* Budget
Train ~25h 37min $115–$337* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Ballarat & Warwick

Quick Facts

Ballarat
37.57°S, 143.85°E
Australia/Melbourne
445m elevation
Warwick
28.22°S, 152.03°E
Australia/Brisbane
462m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 267 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 31.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM