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Distance from Comet, QLD to Ballina, NSW

Distance

1,052 km

Time

13 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$79 - $205

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

Comet and Ballina are 13 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Comet, QLD and Ballina, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Comet is 8:46 pm and the current time in Ballina is 9:46 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Comet, QLD

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

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 113.64 liters of fuel to cover the route between Comet, QLD and Ballina, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Comet to Ballina is $170.46.

During the route, an average car will release 2,718.25 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 Comet, QLD and Ballina, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Comet, QLD and Ballina, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.646105 and 149.946426, or 26º 38' 45.978" S, 149º 56' 47.1336" E. This location is 326.91 miles away from Comet, QLD and Ballina, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Comet, QLD and Ballina, NSW 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	1,052.22 km	568.15 nautical mi

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