Hobart to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hobart from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?

The distance from Hobart to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is 371.6 miles (598.1 km) as the crow flies. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is located NNW of Hobart. By car, the driving distance is approximately 495.4 miles, taking about 13h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in Australia — Hobart in Tasmania and Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in Victoria.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Hobart 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.