Ballarat to Hobart by bus
Hobart lies 660 km (410 mi) south-east of Ballarat, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 12 h 6 min including stops, over roughly 806 km (501 mi) of road.
| Ballarat | Hobart | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Population | 111,973 | 254,930 |
| Elevation | 445 m (1,460 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+10 (Australia/Melbourne) | UTC+10 (Australia/Hobart) |
| Postal codes | 3350–3353 | 7000–7001 |
Where to book buses from Ballarat to Hobart
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Staying in Hobart
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Common questions
How far is Hobart from Ballarat?
660 km (410 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Ballarat; by road roughly 806 km (501 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Hobart by bus?
About 12 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ballarat and Hobart?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.