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Distance from Forth, TAS to Ballarat Central, VIC

Distance

551 km

Time

10 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $108

There are 454.01 km (282.11 miles) from Forth to Ballarat Central in northwest direction and 552.00 km (343 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Forth and Ballarat Central are 10 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 hour 35 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Forth, TAS to Ballarat Central, VIC.

Forth, TAS and Ballarat Central, VIC are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forth, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Forth, TAS to Ballarat Central, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Forth, TAS

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 59.55 liters of fuel to cover the route between Forth, TAS and Ballarat Central, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Forth to Ballarat Central is $89.33.

During the route, an average car will release 1,424.45 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Forth, TAS and Ballarat Central, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Forth, TAS and Ballarat Central, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.014033 and 145.060681, or 39º 0' 50.5188" S, 145º 3' 38.4516" E. This location is 171.31 miles away from Forth, TAS and Ballarat Central, VIC and it would take approximately 5 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Forth, TAS and Ballarat Central, VIC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	282.11 mi	454.01 km	245.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	343 mi	551.40 km	297.73 nautical mi

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