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Distance from Ballina, NSW to Comet, QLD

Distance

1,053 km

Time

13 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$79 - $205

There are 787.86 km (489.55 miles) from Ballina to Comet in northwest direction and 1,052.51 km (654 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Ballina and Comet are 13 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ballina, NSW to Comet, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Ballina, NSW and Comet, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Ballina is 6:36 am and the current time in Comet is 5:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ballina, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Ballina, NSW to Comet, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ballina, NSW

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 113.72 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ballina, NSW and Comet, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ballina to Comet is $170.57.

During the route, an average car will release 2,720.08 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ballina, NSW and Comet, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Ballina, NSW and Comet, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.646317 and 149.949310, or 26º 38' 46.7412" S, 149º 56' 57.516" E. This location is 327.13 miles away from Ballina, NSW and Comet, QLD and it would take approximately 6 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ballina, NSW and Comet, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	489.55 mi	787.86 km	425.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	654 mi	1,052.92 km	568.53 nautical mi

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