Australia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Hobart Ballarat

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Hobart to Ballarat? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's Australia fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    793
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    10h 34m
    highway est.
    Toll
    AUD 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 21 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    19.8 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 38.04
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 38.04
    Round trip fuelAUD 76.09
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 76.09
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 38.04
    Premium: AUD 40.42
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    66.1 L
    Regular
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 126.81
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 126.81
    Round trip fuelAUD 253.63
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 253.63
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 126.81
    Premium: AUD 134.74
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    88.1 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 177.02
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 177.02
    Round trip fuelAUD 354.03
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 354.03
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular: AUD 169.09
    Diesel: AUD 177.02
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    158.6 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    AUD 318.63
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollAUD 318.63
    Round trip fuelAUD 637.25
    Round trip fuel + tollAUD 637.25
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Regular
    AUD 38AUD 190AUD 380AUD 837
    Car / SUV
    Regular
    AUD 127AUD 634AUD 1,268AUD 2,790
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    AUD 177AUD 885AUD 1,770AUD 3,894
    Lorry
    Diesel
    AUD 319AUD 1,593AUD 3,186AUD 7,010

    Add AUD 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LRegularPremiumDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40AUD 38.04AUD 40.42AUD 38.04
    Car / SUV12AUD 126.81AUD 134.74AUD 126.81
    Van / MPV9AUD 169.09AUD 177.02AUD 177.02
    Lorry5AUD 318.63AUD 318.63

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in Australia

    ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring used in all calculations above

    Standard unleaded
    AUD 1.92
    Regular
    Most passenger cars
    Higher octane petrol
    AUD 2.04
    Premium
    Passenger and fleet vehicles
    On-road diesel
    AUD 2.01
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 21 May 2026. Prices are sourced from ACCC weekly fuel price monitoring.

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    12 km/L
    4 km/L (lorry)50 km/L (motorcycle)
    22×
    1
    1 driver50 drivers

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    One-way cost (Regular + toll)
    AUD 126.81
    22 trips/month
    AUD 2,790
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Hobart to Ballarat

    How far is Hobart to Ballarat?

    The highway distance from Hobart to Ballarat is approximately 793 km. The estimated driving time is 10h 34m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Hobart to Ballarat?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 66.1 litres of petrol. At today's Regular price (AUD 1.92/L), that costs AUD 126.81.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Hobart to Ballarat?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 158.6 litres of diesel for this route. At AUD 2.01/L, the fuel cost is AUD 318.63 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Hobart to Ballarat?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately AUD 0.00. Australia tolls are operator- and corridor-specific. Route-level estimates are kept at zero and the pages link to Linkt toll pricing references.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Hobart to Ballarat?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 19.8 litres. At today's Regular price, that's AUD 38.04, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 88.1 litres, costing AUD 177.02 in fuel. Add the AUD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately AUD 177.02.

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