Brisbane to Geelong: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Brisbane from Geelong?

The distance from Brisbane to Geelong is 892 miles (1435.5 km) as the crow flies. Geelong is located SSW of Brisbane. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1070.6 miles, taking about 21h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 18min. Both are located in Australia — Brisbane in Queensland and Geelong in Victoria.

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 Brisbane and Geelong. 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.