Geelong to Uluru: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1178.6 miles 1896.8 km · straight line
1427.5 miles actual route 2297.3 km · driving distance
27h 29min estimated drive time
AUD 269 - AUD 331 estimated fuel cost
~2h 52min flight time
315° NW bearing direction

How far is Geelong from Uluru?

The distance from Geelong to Uluru is 1178.6 miles (1896.8 km) as the crow flies. Uluru is located NW of Geelong. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1427.5 miles, taking about 27h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 52min. Both are located in Australia — Geelong in Victoria and Uluru in Northern Territory.

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 Geelong and Uluru. 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 Geelong to Uluru

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 29min AUD 269 - AUD 331 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 59min $114–$214* Budget
Train ~35h 44min $171–$500* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Geelong & Uluru

Quick Facts

Geelong
38.15°S, 144.36°E
Australia/Melbourne
23m elevation
Uluru
25.34°S, 131.04°E
Australia/Darwin
863m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 393 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 98 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 21.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM