Griffith, New South Wales, Australia to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

251 miles 404 km · straight line
279.9 miles actual route 450.5 km · driving distance
5h 58min estimated drive time
AUD 53 - AUD 65 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
194° SSW bearing direction

How far is Griffith, New South Wales, Australia from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?

The distance from Griffith, New South Wales, Australia to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is 251 miles (404 km) as the crow flies. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is located SSW of Griffith, New South Wales, Australia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 279.9 miles, taking about 5h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in Australia — Griffith, New South Wales, Australia in New South Wales and Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in Victoria.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Griffith, New South Wales, Australia and Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 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 Griffith, New South Wales, Australia to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 58min AUD 53 - AUD 65 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 10min $22–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 40min $34–$98* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Griffith, New South Wales, Australia & Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Quick Facts

Griffith, New South Wales, Australia
34.29°S, 146.05°E
Australia/Sydney
128m elevation
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
37.81°S, 144.96°E
Australia/Melbourne
31m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 84 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 99.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM