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Distance from Ootha, NSW to Ballina, NSW

Distance

952 km

Time

12 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $186

There are 755.42 km (469.40 miles) from Ootha to Ballina in northeast direction and 951.12 km (591 miles) by car, following the Armidale Road route.

Ootha and Ballina are 12 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Ootha, NSW and Ballina, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ootha, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Ootha, NSW to Ballina, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ootha, 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 102.77 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ootha, NSW and Ballina, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ootha to Ballina is $154.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,458.18 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 Ootha, NSW and Ballina, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Ootha, 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 -31.249109 and 150.801270, or 31º 14' 56.7924" S, 150º 48' 4.572" E. This location is 295.63 miles away from Ootha, NSW and Ballina, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	469.40 mi	755.42 km	407.89 nautical mi
Driving distance	591 mi	951.54 km	513.79 nautical mi

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