Geelong to Warrnambool: Road Trip Guide & Distance

102.9 miles 165.6 km · straight line
115.2 miles actual route 185.4 km · driving distance
2h 30min estimated drive time
AUD 22 - AUD 27 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
260° W bearing direction

How far is Geelong from Warrnambool?

The distance from Geelong to Warrnambool is 102.9 miles (165.6 km) as the crow flies. Warrnambool is located W of Geelong. By car, the driving distance is approximately 115.2 miles, taking about 2h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Geelong and Warrnambool. 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 Warrnambool

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 30min AUD 22 - AUD 27 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 0min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 23min $14–$40* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Geelong & Warrnambool

Quick Facts

Geelong
38.15°S, 144.36°E
Australia/Melbourne
23m elevation
Warrnambool
38.38°S, 142.49°E
Australia/Melbourne
24m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 242 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM