Ballarat to Wollongong: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Ballarat from Wollongong?
The distance from Ballarat to Wollongong is 449.4 miles (723.3 km) as the crow flies. Wollongong is located ENE of Ballarat. By car, the driving distance is approximately 570 miles, taking about 10h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in Australia — Ballarat in Victoria and Wollongong in New South Wales.
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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Ballarat and Wollongong. 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 Wollongong
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 150 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
- You could travel this distance about 55.4 times to circle the Earth's equator