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Distance from Gap, NSW to Ballina, NSW

Distance

489 km

Time

6 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $95

There are 399.06 km (247.96 miles) from Gap to Ballina in northeast direction and 489.24 km (304 miles) by car, following the Armidale Road route.

Gap and Ballina are 6 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Gap, NSW to Ballina, NSW.

Gap, NSW and Ballina, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Gap, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Gap, NSW to Ballina, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Gap, 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 52.84 liters of fuel to cover the route between Gap, NSW and Ballina, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Gap to Ballina is $79.27.

During the route, an average car will release 1,264.03 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Gap, NSW and Ballina, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Gap, NSW 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 -29.670422 and 151.888901, or 29º 40' 13.5192" S, 151º 53' 20.0436" E. This location is 152.02 miles away from Gap, NSW and Ballina, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	247.96 mi	399.06 km	215.47 nautical mi
Driving distance	304 mi	489.30 km	264.20 nautical mi

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