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Distance from Malanda, QLD to Ballina, NSW

Distance

1,873 km

Time

23 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$140 - $365

There are 1,514.20 km (940.88 miles) from Malanda to Ballina in southeast direction and 1,873.28 km (1,164 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Malanda and Ballina are 23 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Malanda, QLD and Ballina, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Malanda is 12:19 pm and the current time in Ballina is 1:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Malanda, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Malanda, QLD to Ballina, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Malanda, 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 202.31 liters of fuel to cover the route between Malanda, QLD and Ballina, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Malanda to Ballina is $303.47.

During the route, an average car will release 4,839.32 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Malanda, QLD and Ballina, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Malanda, 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 -22.785015 and 149.806415, or 22º 47' 6.054" S, 149º 48' 23.094" E. This location is 582 miles away from Malanda, QLD and Ballina, NSW and it would take approximately 11 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	940.88 mi	1,514.20 km	817.60 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,164 mi	1,873.27 km	1,011.49 nautical mi

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