Batemans Bay to Hobart: Road Trip Guide & Distance

518.5 miles 834.5 km · straight line
981.7 miles actual route 1579.9 km · driving distance
22h 52min estimated drive time
AUD 185 - AUD 228 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
196° SSW bearing direction

How far is Batemans Bay from Hobart?

The distance from Batemans Bay to Hobart is 518.5 miles (834.5 km) as the crow flies. Hobart is located SSW of Batemans Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 981.7 miles, taking about 22h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in Australia — Batemans Bay in New South Wales and Hobart in Tasmania.

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. 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. 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 Batemans Bay and Hobart. 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 Batemans Bay to Hobart

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 22h 52min AUD 185 - AUD 228 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 26min $79–$147* Budget
Train ~29h 44min $118–$344* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Batemans Bay & Hobart

Quick Facts

Batemans Bay
35.71°S, 150.18°E
Australia/Sydney
7m elevation
Hobart
42.88°S, 147.33°E
Australia/Hobart
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 173 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM